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Wildflower Wonder at Buckland Abbey

Join Ranger Kate and our volunteer walk leaders for a walk through the woods and meadows of Buckland Abbey

  • Booking advisable
  • Free event

Learn about the work we are doing to restore wildflower meadows on the estate and what wildflowers can be found on the banks and verges in the woods. Hopefully there will be butterflies to see.

This walk will go through the red route and cut across through the green hay field.

Route is roughly 2.5 miles long.

Times

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895

Suitability

This event is suitable for older children only (12+)

Meeting point

Meet in the main car park

What to bring and wear

Please wear sensible walking shoes Please consider wearing long trousers due to ticks

Accessibility

This is a step free walk, terrain can be uneven

Upcoming events

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Threads of Time: A Journey through clothing 

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on
23 Jun to 15 Jul 2025
at
11:00 to 16:30
+ 22 other dates or times
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A History of the Abbey through its Art (guided tour) 

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on
23 Jun to 27 Oct 2025
at
14:00 to 15:30
+ 18 other dates or times
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Guided Garden Tour 

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on
28 Jun to 10 Aug 2025
at
14:00 to 15:30
+ 3 other dates or times
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Pictures in Music - Jopes Orchestra 

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on
28 Jun 2025
at
15:00 to 17:15