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Eating and shopping at Biddulph Grange Garden

A tray of fruit scones straight from the oven being held by the baker
Scones hot out of the oven | © National Trust Images/Jason Ingram

Whether you're looking for a tasty treat, seasonal gifts and plants or something to new to read, we've got you covered at Biddulph Grange Garden. Find out more about our Tearoom, Shop and Second-hand Bookshop.

The Tearoom

Situated in the fomer billiard room, the Tearoom will cover your every need. Whether you're just looking for a hot drink and a sweet treat or for a hot meal, the full menu of sandwiches, soups, jacket potatoes, cakes and bakes is sure to satisfy everyone in your party. Be on the look out for seasonal changes to the menu, including the alays popular scone of the month. 

The Camellia House

Open seasonally, the Camelia House provides a wonderful view out into the garden. It's the perfect place to enjoy a hot drink and a classic National Trust scone whilst taking in the beauty of the garden. In summer, you'll be able to grab a refreshing scoop of Bluebells ice-cream.

 

Allergen information

Most of the food and drink served is prepared on site in our kitchen, using a wide range of ingredients. As a result, we can’t guarantee that any of our food and drink products are completely allergen free. 

If you have an allergy or intolerance and would like ingredient information about the food and drink served, please ask the staff, who will be happy to help.

Always check when you visit

Visited before? We sometimes change our recipes to improve quality and flavour, including the ingredients. When you visit, please speak to one of our team to check the current allergen information for your favourite dish.

Two people look at plants in wooden boxes in the plant sales area at Sheffield Park and Garden, East Sussex
Browsing the plant sales | © National Trust Images/Arnhel de Serra

The Shop

Whether you're searching for the perfect gift for friends or family or a souvenir for yourself, you're sure to find the perfect item at the Shop. From chocolate, jams and spreads, scarves, hats and sunglasses, toys, games and stationary (just to name a few!), there's always something exciting and new stocking the shelves.

Don't forget to check out the wide range of locally sourced items, including mugs and the famously quirky gluggle jugs handcrafted in Stoke-on-Trent's potteries. 

The Plant Centre

Abundant and unusual planting has always been at the heart of Biddulph Grange Garden. Throughout the year, you'll find the Plant Centre stocked with a wide variety of perenials, shrubs and seasonal plants alongside pots and beautiful garden accessories inspired by the garden itself. If you're looking to take a piece of the garden home with you, our friendly and acknowledgeable team can help you select the perfect purchase for your garden. 

 All plants are sold in peat-free compost and there's a supply for you to purchase too. 

The Second-hand Bookshop

Located in the former 1840's Writing Room of James Bateman, the garden's creator, the Second-hand Bookshop stocks a wide range of titles that appeal to a vast range interests. Whether you love a classic murder mystery, looking to expand your culinary horizons with a "new to you" cookbook or feel inspried to learn more about gardening and horticulture after taking in the garden, you're bound to find your next read in the Second-hand Bookshop. 

We are always in need of books to keep the shelves stocked. If you would like to donate your pre-loved books, we will gratefully accept them at Visitor Reception. 

 

Thank you

It is through your purchases and support that we are able to continue to care for nature, beauty and history for everyone, for ever.

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Discover more at Biddulph Grange Garden

Find out when Biddulph Grange Garden is open, how to get here, the things to see and do and more.

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Explore a garden like no other. See exotic plants, Grade II listed sculptures and seasonal blooms.

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Places to eat 

Discover a range of cafés, restaurants and tea-rooms at the places in our care across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Find a place to eat near you, as well as special deals and allergen information.

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From light bites to coffee and cake, the cafés and tea-rooms in Shropshire and Staffordshire have you covered.

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Second-hand bookshops 

Pick up a book from a second-hand bookshop to keep or share. Every purchase will raise funds for conservation projects at the places in our care.

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Treat yourself 

Looking for the perfect gift or perhaps you're in need of some retail therapy? You can browse our full range via our online shop.

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