With the warmer weather almost here, here's a list of just some of the gardens in and around Gloucester where you can soak in the fresh air and enjoy the sunshine!
Hillfield Gardens
Originally developed as the grounds of the elaborate Victorian Hillfield House that was built around 1867 - 1869, Hillfield Gardens contains some of the oldest trees in Gloucester. The gardens are also home to three monuments of historical significance: Scriven's Conduit, the King's Board, and the chancel of the 12th century leper chapel of St May Magdalene.
Painswick Rococo Garden
The UK's only complete surviving rococo garden, Painswick Rococo Garden boasts woodland walks, a hidden valley, and beautiful Cotswold views.
Nature in Art
Explore the sculptures in Nature in Art's tranquil gardens.
Gloucester Cathedral
Gloucester Cathedral benefits from two beautiful garden areas: Cathedral Green, and the Cloister Garth, which is surrounded by the Cathedral's stunning medieval architecture, and provides a quiet place to reflect.
The Lawn in Brunswick Square
Image credit: Brunswick Square Gardens
Brunswick Square Gardens are the only remaining Georgian gardens in Gloucester. Today, they are an environmental community project with an emphasis on conservation, preservation and education.
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