Herb Garden Tours
Hear the stories of the Acorn Bank Herb collection.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
Volunteer Lesley will take you around the National Trust’s largest herb collection to tell you all about the herbs we grow and why we grow them.
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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
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- Booking details
Please sign up on arrival at the Shepherds Hut.
- Suitability
Children are welcome.
- Meeting point
Meet in the Herb Garden, next to the greenhouse.
- Accessibility
Paths are flat, surfaced with fine gravel in a very shallow layer. Gates are wide enough for mobility scooters and wheelchairs.
Upcoming events
Vintage book sale
Pop into our second-hand bookshop where, for a few weekends only, there'll be a selection of rare and vintage books for sale.
Industrial Heritage Tours
Discover the echoes of Acorn Bank's hidden industrial past in the woods.
Herb Walk with Medical Herbalist, Bel Charlesworth
Join Bel Charlesworth, medical herbalist, for a fascinating insight into the herbs growing at Acorn Bank.
Using Medicinal Herbs at home
Discover how to make your own herbal remedies for everyday ailments with medical herbalist Bel Charlesworth.