Coggeshall Open Gardens
Discover hidden horticultural gems during Coggeshall Open Gardens, exploring Paycocke’s House & Gardens, with historic charm, summer colour, inspiring planting, and welcoming village atmosphere for garden lovers of all ages.
- Booking not needed
- Admission applies
Step into the tranquil sanctuary of historic Paycocke’s House and Gardens during Coggeshall Open Gardens. This arts and crafts style garden invites visitors to wander beneath a magnificent wisteria over a century old, fragrant in season and rich with character. Discover elegant lavender beds, a charming nuttery, and thoughtfully designed borders that reward slow exploration. Try your hand at a friendly game of croquet on the lawn, then relax with a traditional cream tea. With birdsong, heritage planting, and peaceful surroundings, this special open day offers inspiration, relaxation, and a timeless escape for garden lovers of all ages and interests alike.
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for all ages.
- Accessibility
Level access to garden, accessible toilet and a wheelchair available to borrow.
- Other
Tickets are available from the Chapel Inn and Bakealicious. Please note normal admissions fees apply for entry to the house.
Upcoming events
Spinning Weekend
Demonstrations and cheerful chat with the Mid-Essex Guild of Weavers, Spinners and Dyers.
Relaxed Mornings
Enjoy Paycocke’s House and Garden at a gentler pace.
1920's Weekend
Join the Companye of Merrie Folke as they turn the clock back to 1926 and celebrate the roaring 20s at Paycocke's.
Tudor Yuletide
Visit Paycocke's House and Garden to experience an authentic Tudor Yuletide and enjoy mulled wine and a mince pie in the tea-room.