Loseley

 

Loseley House

Open Farm with corn shop. 

Loseley House. Elizabethan built by William More in 1560s, one of Elizabeth’s councillors.  Stone from Waverley Abbey.  Daughter married John Donne. Panelling from Nonsuch.  The first Surrey mansion laid out on an E plan and it set the style for generations.

Loseley Park, Charming 2.5-acre walled garden. Award-winning rose garden with over 1,000 bushes, mainly old- fashioned varieties. Herb garden with sections for culinary, medicinal, household and decorative. Fruit and flower garden. White garden with water features. New organic vegetable garden. Moat walk, terrace, herbaceous borders, ancient wisteria, mulberry tree and magnificent vine walk.

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