Great Big Green Week Festival: Meet Scotney's butterfly man
See our butterfly surveyor in action in the walled garden and find out why we use wildlife surveyors.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
A nice add-on to your visit to Scotney, this drop-in session is a good opportunity to see a little of what goes on behind the scenes and chat with our knowledgeable and very lovely volunteer butterfly surveyor. He'll be in the walled garden from 2-3pm.
This event is part of Scotney's Great Big Green Week Festival and is included with your admission (free for NT members). Do book your car parking in advance to guarantee entry.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Meeting point
Head to the walled garden and look for the man in the red National Trust top.
- Accessibility
Access to the walled garden is paved and level and suitable for manual wheelchairs and motorised mobility scooters.
Upcoming events
Guided Garden Tours: Rhododendron Walks (23 April-16 May)
Scotney has one of the best examples of a garden designed along Picturesque principles in the United Kingdom. Join a guided garden tour (free with your entry ticket) to discover what this means.
Discovering Scotney: Guided Garden Tours
Scotney has one of the best examples of a garden designed along Picturesque principles in the United Kingdom. Join our guided garden tours (free with your entry ticket) to discover what this means.
Guided Walking Tour: Explore the Scotney Estate
Join one of our estate guides on a tour around Scotney's woods and parklands to see seasonal flora and fauna and learn about the history of Scotney. This tour is included in your entry to Scotney.
Guided Garden Tours: Herbaceous Borders (21 May-13 June)
The mainstay of many an English garden, there is something magical about a herbaceous border. Hear how we plan, plant and care for our borders here at Scotney.