Hoveton Hall Gardens, Norwich

Hoveton Hall Gardens, Norwich

Hoveton Hall Gardens, located in Norwich, is a beautiful and historic garden that has been evolving for over 200 years. The gardens were first planted in the early 19th century, and over time have been given much time and thought to create a stunning display of flora for visitors to enjoy.

One of the most striking aspects of the Hoveton Hall Gardens is the range of plants on display throughout the seasons. In the springtime, visitors are treated to a stunning carpet of snowdrops and daffodils, with many rare varieties on show. As May and June roll around, the gardens burst into life with an incredible display of azaleas and rhododendrons, featuring a range of spectacular colors. This collection has been described as one of the best in the county and is a sight to behold.

Come July and August, the formal herbaceous and kitchen gardens take center stage. With perfectly manicured lawns and over 600 different plant varieties on show, some of which are rare and unusual, visitors are sure to find something new and exciting to admire. One of the highlights of the gardens is the restored 19th century iron glasshouse, which is a must-see for all visitors.

In addition to the stunning plants and flowers on display, the Hoveton Hall Gardens also offer visitors the chance to explore the beautiful grounds and take in the peaceful surroundings.

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Sight Name: Hoveton Hall Gardens
Sight Location: Norwich, England (See walking tours in Norwich)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor

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