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Gaunts Hill

A large country garden with ponds, mature woodlands, greenhouse, borders, lawns and vegetable plot. Car parking available in an adjacent field. Enclosed within a listed Victorian wall. This was the walled kitchen garden built for the 10th Duke of St Albans. There is a mulberry tree planted by the then Prince of Wales. Livestock inc peacock, chickens and doves.

Owner Info

  • Nigel & Penny Lymn Rose
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill
Gaunts Hill

About Gaunts Hill

A large country garden with ponds, mature woodlands, greenhouse, borders, lawns and vegetable plot. Car parking available in an adjacent field. Enclosed within a listed Victorian wall. This was the walled kitchen garden built for the 10th Duke of St Albans. There is a mulberry tree planted by the then Prince of Wales. Livestock inc peacock, chickens and doves.

Original Victorian circular pond, French fountain, two gazebos.

Gaunts Hill features

  • Dahlias
  • Groups Welcome
  • Historical Garden
  • Refreshments
  • Roses
  • SGD Designed Garden
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Gaunts Hill,
Arnold,
Nottinghamshire,
NG5 8NF

Directions to Gaunts Hill
Take Bestwood Lodge Dr up to the Bestwood Lodge Hotel, then turn R & continue until you see a sign saying vehicle access to stables only. Then turn R down the drive through the gates.

Gaunts Hill 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 Light refreshments.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-15:00

Accessibility

  • Some gravel paths and lawns. There are some steps but these can be avoided.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Gaunts Hill at this time.

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

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Yes, one or more routes at Gaunts Hill are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Gaunts Hill 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.