Dyffryn Gardens

Dyffryn Gardens, also spelt Duffryn Gardens, (Welsh: Gerddi Dyffryn) is a collection of botanical gardens located near the villages of Dyffryn and St. Nicholas in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. The gardens were selected by the British Tourist Authority as one of the Top 100 gardens in the UK and are in the care of the National Trust. They are designated at Grade I, the highest grade, on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

Dyffryn Gardens
Dyffryn House from the Great Lawn
TypeBotanic garden and arboretum
LocationDyffryn, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Coordinates51°26′30″N 3°18′07″W
Area34 hectares
Operated byNational Trust
OpenAll year (363 days) Opens from 10:00, see website for details
WebsiteNational Trust: Dyffryn Gardens
Dyffryn Gardens
Welsh: Gerddi Dyffryn
Listed Building – Grade II
Official nameLower South Terrace at Dyffryn Gardens (partly in St Nicholas and Bonvilston Community)
Designated10 October 2002
Reference no.26988
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