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Interested in volunteering?

If you've ever wondered what it's like to volunteer at Scotney, here's your chance!

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event

This is a relaxed and informal opportunity to find out more about volunteering for the National Trust, Europe's largest conservation charity, at Scotney Castle. Meet and chat with some of our current volunteers and staff over a coffee, find out about our various volunteering opportunities, and ask all the questions you want. If you fancy coming along, please contact Shannon in advance at Shannon.Wilson@nationaltrust.org.uk so we can make sure we have enough cake!

Times

The basics

Suitability

Suitable for 16 years and above.

Meeting point

You will be met at Visitor Entrance.

Accessibility

Accessible parking. Level access to shop, tea-room, house and walled garden. Accessible WCs. Induction hearing loop.

Other

Please pre-book your car parking.

Upcoming events

Event

Flower Festival (20–28 April) 

Coinciding with the National Trust's Blossom Watch, come and enjoy the sights and smells of Scotney's annual community flower festival in the mansion house.

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27 Apr to 28 Apr 2024
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11:00 to 16:00
+ 1 other date or time
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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.

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on
27 Apr to 31 Oct 2024
at
11:30 to 13:00
+ 187 other dates or times
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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.

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on
30 Apr to 16 May 2024
at
11:00 to 11:45
+ 11 other dates or times
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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.

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on
30 Apr to 31 Oct 2024
at
11:00 to 11:45
+ 107 other dates or times