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Guided Garden Tours
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Guided Garden Tours

When

Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 11:00 – 13:30

Thornbridge Estate

Thornbridge Hall, Ashford in the Water CP, DE45 1NZ

Time

11:00 – 13:30

Price guide

£10

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