Garden Visits
Four trips are organised during the year (April to October) with a mixture of half and full day outings.
Gardens local to Bridgnorth members share own car transport contributing to driver expenses.
Gardens at a distance, coach travel will be arranged.
Departing from Bridgnorth, Severn Street, Low Town Car Park usually at 10.00am.
Final and full details of each visit are emailed to u3a members approx 4 weeks before the visit.
Booking is in advance to the Group Leaders, by cheque payable to Bridgnorth u3a Activities A/c
Sometimes numbers are limited and if so a waiting list will be kept against any cancellations.
| Status: | New Members Welcome | |
| Group Leaders: | Pamela Oakley & Susan Powell | |
| Venue: | Varies - see programme Final Trip details emailed 4-6 weeks before each trip |
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| Booking: | Cheques payable in advance to Bridgnorth u3a Activities A/c | |
| Cost: | Entrance charges + Travel costs + Refreshments (choice) | |
| Travel: | Coach or shared own transport | |
| Email: | activities@bridgnorthanddistrictu3a.org.uk |
| 2025 | Venue | Detail | |
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| Tuesday 3rd June | Preen Manor, Much Wenlock | A delightful private garden at Church Preen, near Much Wenlock | |
| Tuesday 22nd July | Hidcote National Trust Arts & Crafts Garden, near Chipping Camden | A coach outing to Hidcote followed by a visit to a close neighbour, family run, Kittsgate Court Garden | |
| Thursday 4th September | Dorothy Clive Garden (12 acre) at Market Drayton |
Subject to numbers, travel by coach to visit this garden which is managed by The Willoughbridge Garden Trust including a guided tour | |
| Tuesday 28th October | Westonbirt Arboretum | Coach trip to this magical tree garden with trees from all over the globe, where we are hoping for autumn colours. | |
| Wed 10th December | Bodenham Arboretum - Xmas Lunch | Seasonal social time together for Garden Group Members |