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Dunholme Lodge

A five acre garden with mature trees, spring bulbs and ferns, shrubs, roses, natural pond, wildflower walk, orchard and vegetable garden. Young arboretum. RAF Dunholme Lodge Museum and War Memorial within the grounds. Craft stalls. Ukulele Band. Vintage vehicles.

Owner Info

  • Hugh & Lesley Wykes
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About Dunholme Lodge

5 acre garden.Spring bulb area including bluebells, tulips and camassias. Wisteria against house wall in May. A fledgling arboretum with over 60 specimen trees.

Approx. 150 roses from June onwards.

RAF Dunholme Lodge museum including postwar motor cycle and car racing history.
There is a war memorial within the grounds to honour those who flew from RAF Dunholme Lodge and never returned. It was a Lancaster base. The museum is only open on the open days. The war memorial is available to visit by appointment at other times in the year.

Vintage tractors in May and vintage cars in June.

Dunholme Lodge features

Location details

Dunholme Lodge,
Lincoln,
Lincolnshire,
LN2 3QA

Directions to Dunholme Lodge
Turn off A46 towards Welton at the r'about. After ½m turn L up long private road. Garden at top.

Dunholme Lodge openings

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Refreshments in aid of St Chad's Church.
Admission Adult: £5.50
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

For this open day you can book your tickets in advance. Click on the yellow button below to book or you can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. Refreshments in aid of St Chad's Church.
Admission Adult: £5.50
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

Accessibility

  • Most areas wheelchair accessible but some loose stone and gravel.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Yes, coaches are accepted at Dunholme Lodge. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Dunholme Lodge. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Dunholme Lodge, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Dunholme Lodge are accessible to wheelchair users.

Dunholme Lodge is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.