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Berrington, Brown and the Backlash garden tours

Discover the history behind Berrington's internationally significant garden.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Landscape, architecture, poetry and controversy - join volunteer guide Nick St George to hear about Berrington's internationally significant garden, its designer and the Herefordshire-based backlash that followed Lancelot Brown's death.

The tour will begin at the Triumphal Arch and there is no need to book in advance. The tour typically lasts around 1 hour and 30 minutes, however this time can vary.

This event is free, normal admission applies.

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The basics

Suitability

Tours are best suited for adults and older children.

Meeting point

Meet at the Triumphal Arch.

Upcoming events

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From bulb to bloom half term trail 

Discover all things bright and beautiful in our May half term trail around the Georgian gardens and mansion.

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on
24 May to 1 Jun 2025
at
10:00 to 16:30
+ 8 other dates or times
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Pot up your very own pumpkin or sunflower seed to take home with you.

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on
24 May to 25 May 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00
+ 1 other date or time
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Servants of Berrington: Basement tours 

Step into the hidden world of Berrington Hall's servants.

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on
26 May to 28 Jul 2025
at
11:30 to 12:10
+ 29 other dates or times
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Garden history tours 

Every Wednesday Les Smith, long-term garden volunteer, leads guided tours around the gardens at Berrington Hall.

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on
28 May 2025
at
12:15 to 13:45