where in the world 496, jephson gardens. leamington spa
shot by KHWD
want to see more images or read the blog?
www.motorhome-travels.net/post/blog-98-harbury-fields-far...
reflection: spot the flower reflection on the inside of the circular arch, tick!
see more in my doubles album, the same images in both COLOUR & B&W / Monochrome /maybe AI
www.flickr.com/photos/keefhwebdesigns/albums/721777203247...
🌿 The Sensory Garden at Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa is a beautifully curated space designed to engage all five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—making it a standout feature in this formal Victorian park.
🌸 What Makes It Special
- Taste Garden: Visitors can pick and enjoy seasonal fruits like raspberries and blackberries, adding a deliciously interactive element.
- Fragrant & Textured Planting: A variety of aromatic herbs and tactile foliage invite you to explore through scent and touch.
- Mirrored Archway: This playful structure reflects the surrounding greenery, creating a surreal and immersive visual experience.
- Xylophone Installation: A musical feature that encourages auditory exploration—yes, you can play it!
- Benches & Quiet Corners: Thoughtfully placed seating allows for peaceful reflection or simply soaking in the atmosphere.
- Insect Homes: These structures support pollinators and add an ecological layer to the garden’s design.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
- Special Award for Innovation (2015 & 2016): Honoured for its redesign and educational outreach, including projects with local schools like Project Sunflower.
- Bees' Needs Award (2016): Recognized nationally for its pollinator-friendly planting.
📍 Location & Accessibility
- Situated within Jephson Gardens, on Newbold Terrace, Leamington Spa CV32 4AA.
- Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with disabled toilets and baby changing facilities nearby.
🌼 Why It’s Worth Visiting
Whether you're drawn to its ecological ethos, its artistic flair, or simply want a tranquil spot to unwind, the Sensory Garden offers a multi-layered experience that’s both playful and restorative. It’s especially lovely for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a moment of calm in the heart of town.
where in the world 496, jephson gardens. leamington spa
shot by KHWD
want to see more images or read the blog?
www.motorhome-travels.net/post/blog-98-harbury-fields-far...
reflection: spot the flower reflection on the inside of the circular arch, tick!
see more in my doubles album, the same images in both COLOUR & B&W / Monochrome /maybe AI
www.flickr.com/photos/keefhwebdesigns/albums/721777203247...
🌿 The Sensory Garden at Jephson Gardens, Leamington Spa is a beautifully curated space designed to engage all five senses—sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell—making it a standout feature in this formal Victorian park.
🌸 What Makes It Special
- Taste Garden: Visitors can pick and enjoy seasonal fruits like raspberries and blackberries, adding a deliciously interactive element.
- Fragrant & Textured Planting: A variety of aromatic herbs and tactile foliage invite you to explore through scent and touch.
- Mirrored Archway: This playful structure reflects the surrounding greenery, creating a surreal and immersive visual experience.
- Xylophone Installation: A musical feature that encourages auditory exploration—yes, you can play it!
- Benches & Quiet Corners: Thoughtfully placed seating allows for peaceful reflection or simply soaking in the atmosphere.
- Insect Homes: These structures support pollinators and add an ecological layer to the garden’s design.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
- Special Award for Innovation (2015 & 2016): Honoured for its redesign and educational outreach, including projects with local schools like Project Sunflower.
- Bees' Needs Award (2016): Recognized nationally for its pollinator-friendly planting.
📍 Location & Accessibility
- Situated within Jephson Gardens, on Newbold Terrace, Leamington Spa CV32 4AA.
- Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with disabled toilets and baby changing facilities nearby.
🌼 Why It’s Worth Visiting
Whether you're drawn to its ecological ethos, its artistic flair, or simply want a tranquil spot to unwind, the Sensory Garden offers a multi-layered experience that’s both playful and restorative. It’s especially lovely for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a moment of calm in the heart of town.