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Houghton LodgeHistoric Houses & Building
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An enchanting and rare 18th century `Cottage Orn‚e' in a spacious and tranquil setting overlooking the River Test. Featured in BBC TV's `The Buccaneers' and the film `Wilde'. Topiary, traditional walled kitchen garden, ancient fruit trees and well stocked greenhouses contrast with the Hydroponicum where you can learn how to garden at home without soil and toil and how to control insect pests without chemicals. Hydroponic kits for sale. Historic Houses Association Member. Opening Times: Garden: 1 Mar - 30 Sept: Sat, Sun & BHs, 10am - 5pm also Mon, Tue, Thur & Fri, 2 - 5pm. Other times by appointment. House: Groups welcome by arrangement