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which flower from late May through to September. The plants are displayed in a series of ponds and lakes. A feature of the garden is a blue Japanese bridge built in 1999 to celebrate 100 years since
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The garden was created by the Bennett family who still run it today. The site was originally a clay pit as far back as 1859;
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Chickerell
Weymouth
water lilies
Claude Monet
Oxford Clay
brickmaking
local history
Chickerell
Domesday Book
Chesil Beach
Water Lily
Plant Heritage
National Plant Collection
Amberley Publishing
ISBN
978-1445641249
"Nymphaea: Bennetts Water Gardens"
Plant Heritage
Official website
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Great British Gardens
Visit Dorset
West Dorset District Council's Tourism website
RHS Garden Finder
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