Kitchen Garden Tour
The kitchen garden at The Workhouse & Infirmary was both a place of labour and a source of food. Discover more of it's history on this free tour with a member of our skilled gardens team.
- Booking not needed
- Free event (admission applies)
From plot to pauper plate, explore the recreated Victorian vegetable garden and admire the range of heritage varieties grown here.
Times
Prices
Event ticket prices
This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.
Check admission pricesThe basics
- Suitability
Children should be accompanied by an adult.
- Meeting point
Meet at the gates to the garden.
- What to bring and wear
Dress according to the weather and wear good footwear.
- Accessibility
The garden is fully accessible with good, level paths.
Upcoming events
Tales from The Workhouse
Step back in time at The Workhouse and Infirmary. Meet our costumed characters and learn about what life was like for the inmates who lived here.
Easter Egg Hunt at The Workhouse and Infirmary
This spring, treat the whole family to a world of adventure at The Workhouse and Infirmary on an Easter trail.
Becher Walk
Step back in time and join Reverend John T. Becher, founder of The Workhouse, on a tour of Southwell.
Wellness Walks
Come and enjoy a social walk around Southwell and discover more of the local area surrounding The Workhouse.