Last updated on 29 January 11

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens

  • Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens, North Yorkshire Photograph © Rosalind Simon
  • Rill, Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens Photograph © Stillingfleet Lodge

Gardenvisit Editorial

An eighteenth century farmhouse with a garden (made in the late 20th century) and a plant nursery. The garden has a cottagey arts and crafts character with compartments and colour themes.

Head Gardener's Comment

Tranquil garden consisting of small enclosures round the C18 farmhouse planted with cottage garden plants. Woodland walk leads to wildlife pond and meadow.Long double herbaceous borders, rare breeds of poultry and a cafe in a converted barn and to an enjoyable visit, new family vegetable garden for 2011. Many interesting morning courses from willow weaving to beekeeping are available

History

Garden started in 1978 from a field.

Plants of Note

Pulmonaria, hardy Geraniums and interesting small trees. Many plants available in the adjacent nursery

Address - Stillingfleet Lodge Garden and Nurseries, Stewart Lane, Stillingfleet, North Yorkshire, England, YO19 6HP
Opening times - April 2th to September 30th 2011. Wednesday and Friday and 1st and 3rd Saturday and Sunday in each month. Open 1.00pm - 5.00pm. Booked groups at other times
Admission - Adult £4.00 RHS members free on Wednesday afternoons
Website - Visit the Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens website

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