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Discover Leckford Estate

A stunning 2,800 acre Farm and Country Estate, a regenerative business working in harmony with nature. Working sustainably in farming, food production, retail and leisure. Restoring our landscape so our estate can be a place to live, work and enjoy now and for future generations. 

For over 90 years, we have been making the most of Leckford Estate's abundant farmland and beautiful grounds. Currently, the estate is managed by a dedicated staff of 100 Partners, being part of the John Lewis Partnership.  Whether you're looking to shop, discover the hidden corners of the water garden, explore the plant nursery, eat at the café or indulge in fishing or golf, Leckford Estate caters to the interests of the whole family. Plan a visit today and create lasting memories.

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Discover Longstock Park Nursery

Step into our vibrant garden centre at Longstock Park Nursery. Nestled within the beautiful Test Valley, our plant nursery forms part of the Leckford Estate and is more than just a place to buy plants – it's a stunning location, for you to visit and enjoy all year round.

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Farm Shop

Bringing our customers locally and regionally sourced quality food, drink and gifts, from our own farm and producers we trust.

Longstock Park Café

Longstock Park Café

Relax and enjoy fresh, seasonal produce, prepared by us to be enjoyed by you at our farm shop cafe. Choose breakfast, lunch or homemade cakes and bakes.

Longstock Park Landscapes

Hampshire’s Complete Garden Design & Landscaping Service

Looking to elevate your garden's appeal? Our expert garden designers and landscapers specialise in crafting outdoor spaces that provide both a practical and beautiful extension of the home.  Catering to your style and budget, we take care of everything - from creating eye-catching layouts to detailed planting and hard landscaping. We manage projects of all sizes and dimensions with a shared passion - bringing your ideas to fruition.

Find out more about how we can create a garden you'll love and start planning your dream outdoor space today.

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Longstock Park Water Garden

Explore the enchanting Longstock Park Water Garden, open from April to October, providing a magical escape. Even in winter, tranquil walks through the arboretum lead to the garden, making it a beautiful destination year-round. Join in this serene experience.

The garden nurtures a diverse selection of wild plants, including over 40 different waterlilies alone. Stroll around this horticultural spectacle, breathe deeply, and enjoy an unforgettable experience.

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Being Environmentally Conscious

It is important to us that we rise up to the challenge of tackling our impact on the environment.

We are driving change through our farming techniques, responsible sourcing of products, wasting less and our target of becoming carbon net zero.

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Our Environmental Ethos

At the Leckford Estate, we are committed to reducing our impact on the environment.

We want the Leckford Estate to be enjoyed for many generations to come. Find out how each part of the Estate, from the Nursery to the Water Garden, is playing its part.

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Be Inspired by our beautiful gardens

Our 80-metre-long herbaceous border and walled garden should provide you with some stunning ideas. You’ll find all the plants we’ve used right here and ready to buy.

Covered in climbing clematis, and with a gorgeous fruit-tree archway, our border has become an impressive attraction for visitors from all over the world.

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Events

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01 Apr

Visit Longstock Park Water Garden in Hampshire

Come and visit us at Longstock Park Water Garden, recognised as one of the best water gardens in the world. A spectacular garden, whatever the season, nestled in the Test Valley in Hampshire.

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An Enchanting Evening at Longstock Park Water Garden
27 Jun

An Enchanting Evening at Longstock Park Water Garden

Come and join us for an evening opening to celebrate The Garden Festival Winchester. Longstock Park Water Garden will be open until 8pm, with songs from Andover Ladies Choir between 7pm and 8pm.

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06 Jun

Evening Openings At Longstock Park Water Garden - June

Join us for one of our evening openings at Longstock Park Water Garden this June. Come and experience this stunning setting in Hampshire from a new perspective.

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04 Jul

Evening Openings At Longstock Park Water Garden - July

Join us for one of our evening openings at Longstock Park Water Garden this July. Come and experience this stunning setting in Hampshire from a new perspective.

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Leckford Estate News

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A Season to Gather: Celebrating Summer the Leckford Way
02 Jun 25

A Season to Gather: Celebrating Summer the Leckford Way

Step into early summer at Leckford Estate, where farm-to-table dining, seasonal flavours and artisanal finds await to enhance your gatherings and gifts.

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Seasonal Produce, Flowering Gardens and Inspiring Events
09 May 25

Seasonal Produce, Flowering Gardens and Inspiring Events

Celebrate May at Leckford Estate with fresh seasonal produce, blooming gardens and inspiring events rooted in sustainability and considered living.

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Spring into April with Gardening, Landscaping and Outdoor Living
02 Apr 25

Spring into April with Gardening, Landscaping and Outdoor Living

Spring is here! Leckford Estate offers expert gardening, landscaping and alfresco dining ideas to transform your outdoor space into a vibrant sanctuary.

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Sports at Leckford Estate

Leckford Golf

At Leckford, we have two stunning nine-hole golf courses – both managed in harmony with our natural environment to have a uniquely positive impact on local flora and fauna.

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Leckford Fishing

Visit the stunning River Test: whichever of our sixteen river beats and two lakes you choose to fish from, rest assured your day will be truly special.

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Planning your visit to Leckford

There’s something for everyone at the Leckford Estate. Arrange your day out in the stunning Hampshire countryside today – discover how to find us, when we’re open, and what to expect when you get here.

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