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Lyman Estate

Built in 1793, this country estate's 37 acres is laid out in grand naturalistic design. Several greenhouses date back to 1804 and house exotic camellia shrubs, extensive grape vines and various plants and flowers. The grounds contains a number of exotic trees, a 600-foot row of peach trees, and many rhododendrons and azaleas.

Features

Landscaped grounds, exotic shrubs and trees, antique house and antique greenhouses

Homepage

Lyman Estate - SPNEA's homepage for the Estate

Location Map

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Directions

Take Rt 128 to exit 27A. Merge onto Winter St. which becomes Totten Pond Road. At the end, bear right onto Lexington St. Take the first left onto Beaver St. At the rotary take a right onto Lyman St. The Estate will be on your right.

Street Map

Hours & Admission

Greenhouses are open for sales Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Grounds at the Lyman Estate may be enjoyed daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Notes & Comments

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