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Rutland Gate South Garden

Rutland Gate South Garden
(Photo: Rachel Huckvale)

The Garden

Rutland Gate South Garden dates from part of an 1860s development of brick-and-stucco houses. This shady garden has nine scheduled plane trees, interesting evergreens, variegated foliage and shrubs, as well as a newly installed decorative gazebo. Visitors to this garden are also encouraged to visit the neighbouring Ennismore Gardens.

Garden Contractor: Mark Poswillow

Further information on London Parks & Gardens Inventory

Visitor Information

Open
Sunday 10:00–17:00
Activities
A quiet space to contemplate and enjoy nature.
Picnics allowed.
Entrance
Entrance opposite 58 Rutland Gate
Nearest postcode: SW7 1PL
Buses
Map of nearby bus stops
Stations
Knightsbridge, South Kensington
Cycle hire station
Montpelier Street (Map)
Access
Garden presents challenges for visitors with limited mobility.
Level access but gravel paths and uneven surfaces.
Dogs
Dogs on leads welcome

Getting here

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Where next?

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