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01-Dec-2008
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Public gardens

Runnymede Fields

Runnymede Meadow, Egham

This is a site in excess of 180 acres with great historic interest.

Mostly owned by the National Trust, this is the site of the sealing of The Magna Carta. Beautiful wooded slopes of Coopers Hill are worth visiting. Daily access with "Pay and Display" car park available.

Directions for Magna carta memorial

Savill Garden, Wick Lane, Englefield Green, Egham

A 35 acre site of woodland garden, offering a great deal to interest visitors. Spring bulbs, followed by displays of colourful shrubs and trees. A formal garden with roses and herbaceous borders. The Temperate House and an interesting 'dry' garden. A magnificent Autumnal display of colour is to be seen. There is also a bookshop, plant centre, picnic site and restaurant. Admission charge.

For opening times please call 01753-860222, or visit http://www.theroyallandscape.co.uk/

Virginia Water

Valley Gardens, Windsor Great Park, Virginia Water

A 400 acre site of woodland gardens, including heather garden.

Rhododendrons, camellias and magnolias are to be seen surrounding Virginia Water Lake. Open daily.

 

 

 

Windsor Great Park

Windsor Great Park

The 4,500 acres of park includes Windsor Castle, the Copper Horse on Snow Hill (an equestrian statue of George III dressed in Roman toga), the Long Walk (a three mile avenue of trees) and Frogmore Mausoleum, where the bodies of both Queen Victoria and the Prince Consort rest.

The Windsor Estate - The Great Park website