Date: Saturday July 21st, 2012.
From: Bridewell Organic Gardens, a walled garden and five-acre vineyard at Wilcote, near Witney in West Oxfordshire. OX7 3EB
Meet: about 10.30am to start at 10.45am
Directions: Take the turning off the A4095 between Witney and Long Hanborough, Boddington Lane, sign posted to East End. Continue straight on Boddington Lane, don't turn right to East End but continue on the single track road towards Wilcote for about 2 miles. Then bare left at a triangular junction, again towards Wilcote. The parking is on the left about 200 yards up the hill after a slight right hand bend at Bridewell Farm.
Map Link: https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=51.833397,-1.455903&hl=en&ll=51.833404,-1.455667&spn=0.010316,0.019205&num=1&t=m&z=16
Parking: Bridewell Gardens, Vineyard Gate. Look for the scarecrow!
Added interest: guided walk and tour of garden and vineyard
Length of walk: about 5 miles led by Cotswold Warden, Ian Gourlay, pointing out many aspects of natural history, geology and local history.
Dogs: well behaved welcome, on short lead in the gardens.
Boots: advisable.
Lunch: picnic at Bridewell Gardens undercover if necessary!
Hope to see you there!
