The Monarch's Way and Test Way LDPs pass near Mottisfont Abbey and are ¾ mile from the station.
Mottisfont Abbey Garden and House NT - ¾ mile
This 12th century Augustinian priory was converted into a private house after the Dissolution of the
Monasteries. It contains a drawing room by Rex Whistler and Derek Hill's 20th century picture collection.
The attractive grounds contain magnificent trees, walled gardens and the National Collection of Old-fashioned
Roses (at their best in mid-June). Estate walks. Café.
Tel. 01794 340757.
Open*: Mar-Oct, MTWThSSu 1100-1700. Nov-mid Dec & Feb, SSu 1100-1600 Garden only.
For part of June the Garden is open daily until 2000.
Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
National Rail Enquiries
tel. 0845 748 4950.