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Bishop's House

A four acre walled garden dating back to the C12. Extensive lawns with specimen trees. Borders with many rare and unusual shrubs. Spectacular herbaceous borders flanked by yew hedges. Rose beds underplanted with hosta, meadow labyrinth, organic kitchen garden, herb garden and bamboo walk. Popular plant sales.

Owner Info

  • The Bishop of Norwich
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About Bishop's House

Rose beds, meadow labyrinth, kitchen garden, woodland walk and long border all within the historic Cathedral Close with its beautiful buildings.

Website:

https://www.dioceseofnorwich.org/gardens

Bishop's House features

Location details

Bishop's House,
Norwich,
Norfolk,
NR3 1SB

Directions to Bishop's House
Located in the city centre near the Law Courts & The Adam & Eve Pub. Parking available at town centre car parks inc one by the Adam & Eve pub.

Bishop's House openings

This garden has now completed its National Garden Scheme openings for this year.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access over gravel paths and some slopes.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Bishop's House at this time.

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Bishop's House, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Bishop's House are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Bishop's House seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.