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September 2020
Hoveton Hall Gardens – Historic Houses Tour
£17
Tour of main reception rooms with the owner. Visitors are then welcome to spend time in the gardens, where they can see the glasshouse, lake, walled gardens and woods. Tour duration 3 hours. Tour prices £17.00 per person. £20.00 per person for snowdrops tours. Refreshments Afternoon tea with home-made cakes and biscuits. Access notes Two steps to the front door with another step into the house. Main reception rooms have no further steps but there are three steps to access…
Read moreCoughton Court – Historic Houses Tour
£15
Go on a tour of the private North Wing of Coughton Court, the home of the family, and explore their fine, award-winning gardens. Tour duration 2.5 hours Tour prices £15.00 per person Refreshments Tea, coffee and cakes. Evening tours include wine. Access notes There is wheelchair access to all the property including a stairlift to the first floor. Special restrictions No dogs permitted.
Read moreRHS Garden Wisley Flower Show
Our late summer show at RHS Garden Wisley features spectacular floral displays, outstanding shopping, the National Dahlia Society Show, expert advice and much more.
Read moreLlanover Garden – Historic Houses Tour
£15.00
Tour Overview Go on a guided tour of the garden, led by the owner and usually accompanied by the head gardener, Peter Hall. Tour Duration 2 hours Tour Price £15.00 per person Refreshments Tea/coffee and homemade cakes, served at the Grade II listed house. Access notes Gravel & grass paths. No external steps on garden tour. Restrictions No photography in the house.
Read moreColumbine Hall – Historic Houses Tour
£18
Go on a guided tour of the stunning house and garden. Visitors are welcome to arrive early and picnic in the grounds. Tour duration 2 hours Tour prices £18 Refreshments Tea and cakes. Access notes Ground floor only, gravel courtyard. Restrictions No photography in the house.
Read moreThorn House – Historic Houses Tour
£18.00
Guided tour of ground floor and orangery. Guided tour through the garden by owner. Homemade cream tea on the lawn or in the orangery following the tour. Tour duration 2.5 hours Tour prices £18.00 per person. Refreshments Cream tea (coffee if preferred). Access notes 5 steps to be climbed to enter house, no wheelchair access in the house. There is wheelchair access to the garden, although the wheelchair would have to be pushed over a lawn and there are some steep…
Read moreGoadby Marwood Hall – Historic Houses Tour
£22
Guided tours of the house and gardens. Directions Goadby Marwood Hall will be signed. House is 8 miles south of Grantham, (A607 to Waltham, turn right towards Eastwell, then left towards Chadwell and enter village of Goadby Marwood. Turn right down Towns Lane and iron gates 100 yards on left. It is halfway between A1 and M1, 4 miles north of Melton Mowbray. Plenty of parking. Refreshments Nanny Kiss's home made teas. Access notes Ground floor wheelchair friendly. Garden tour…
Read moreKentchurch Court – Historic Houses Tour
£32.00
Take a tour to see the Grinling Gibbons carvings, as well as paintings by John Wootton, Marcus Gheeraerts and Sir Thomas Lawrence. Tour Duration 3 - 4 hours Tour Prices £32.00 per person. Refreshments One-course lunch. Access notes Limited to ground floor and most of garden. Restrictions No photography in the house. Well-behaved dogs on leads are allowed in the garden. No stilettos.
Read moreSion Hill Hall – Historic Houses Tour
£19.50
Hear a personal welcome and introductory talk by Michael Mallaby, and take a personal guided tour of the principal rooms on the ground floor and the first floor rooms of the house, followed by a guided tour of the gardens. Tour duration 2.25 hours Tour prices £19.50 per person. Refreshments Tea or coffee with a cream scone in the original Edwardian kitchens. Access notes Wheelchair access to the ground floor only of the house (one shallow step at entrance which has…
Read moreHenstead Exotic Garden – Historic Houses Tour
£12
Go on a guided tour of the garden led by its creator, Andrew Brogan. Tour duration 2 hours. Tour prices £12.00 per person. Refreshments Tea, coffee, soft drinks, home-made cakes. Access notes Steeply sloped site may be difficult to navigate.
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