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Orchard talks with the rangers

Find out more about Brockhampton's orchards and how to care for your own fruit trees on the first Wednesday of each month.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

Join our rangers amongst the fruit trees near the manor house to find out more about Brockhampton's orchards.

Learn about the history of Brockhampton's orchards and find out more about the ambitious 'reimagining the orchards' project, where we planted over 21 acres of fruit trees.

Following the talk, if you have questions about Brockhampton's orchards or if you'd like some tips on caring for your own fruit trees, our ranger team are happy to chat.

Talks will take place from 12pm - 12.30pm on the first Wednesday of each month. This event is free, normal admission applies.

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This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Meeting point

Meet at the beginning of the blue walk. Please speak to the welcome team for a map of Brockhampton.

Accessibility

Talks will take place in the orchards, along hardstanding paths that are suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

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