At Derwen’s Garden Centre and Gift Shop you will find a wide range of nursery stock, Derwen-made products and locally sourced artisan goods.
Staff at Derwen Marketplace’s Garden Centre and Gift Shop can advise you on the wide variety of plants that we have to offer.
The plants and flowers on display include those home-grown at Derwen College.
Our stock is also supplemented by other suppliers and we are very pleased to be one of David Austin Roses’ specially selected outlets.
Derwen College students on our horticulture pathway are widely involved in the seed sowing, potting-on, care and selling of plants on display.
Seasonal outdoor plants on offer include ornamental and fruit trees, soft fruit, roses, shrubs, herbaceous plants and bedding plants. Many examples of our plants can be found in the Walled Garden, which you can stroll around when you visit the Garden Centre & Gift Shop.
The Garden Centre also stocks gifts and cards produced by local businesses. Additionally, you can purchase a variety of local dairy, bakery and other grocery products.
Derwen chutneys, jams, cakes, and breads are available to purchase. You can shop for unusual gifts, cards, tools and equipment too.
We have a range of handmade soaps, jewellery and artisan wooden items. Items made by Derwen College students and clients are also available to purchase.
Our Location
Derwen College Garden Centre and Gift Shop is located in Gobowen, near Oswestry in Shropshire.
The car park entrance is located on Twmpath Lane in Gobowen.
If you use the what3words app, the entrance to the Garden Centre Car park is located at: ///splinters.sampled.endings
Use the Google map below to find out more about our location.
Derwen College is located in Gobowen, near Oswestry, Shropshire. The College offers vocational learning for young adults aged 16–25 with Special Educational Needs. Students learn work skills and independent living skills in an environment bespoke to their needs.
The Vintage Advantage is part of a unique on-site retail area. Derwen College’s retail outlets are open to the public, where students learn, train and gain work skills.