Priory Retirement Village in Abbotskerswell will be opening its gates this weekend for people to roam through its gardens.

As part of the National Open Garden Scheme on June 30 and July 1 visitors will be able to enjoy the surroundings and visit the refurbished chapel in the woods.

Money taken on the gate will be donated to charities chosen by the garden scheme.

The gardens will be open from 1pm to 5pm Saturday and Sunday.