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Head Gardener | Walk and Talk

Join Shugborough's Head Gardener on a walking talk of the Walled Garden.

  • Booking advisable
  • Admission applies

Join a walking talk with Shugborough's Head Gardener around the beautiful walled garden. You'll discover what's growing, top tips on how to make the most of your own garden, and how we are working hard to make sure Shugborough's garden practices are as green as can be!

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All Standard£5.00
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The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895 Booking is advisable if spaces become available on the day, tickets will be bookable from reception.

Suitability

This event is family friendly, although more suited towards adults.

Meeting point

You'll meet Caroline, our head gardener at Visitor Reception.

What to bring and wear

Please dress appropriately for the weather. The walking talk takes place along gravel paths, so please wear appropriate footwear.

Accessibility

This talk is along a step free route. We have a limited amount of hearing loops available, please reserve the use of a hearing loop by emailing Shugboroughvisitorexperience@nationaltrust.org.uk.

Contact info

Shugborough Estate

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