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Grafton Cottage

Designed by the gardeners to create a picturesque cottage garden. Roses climbing over trellis, arches laden with clematis. Hollyhocks adorn the front, cottage annuals play a big part. A range of salvias, dahlias and unusual perennials. Colour themed borders, stream, parterre and more has attracted visitors for over 30 years. New vegetable plot.

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Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage
Grafton Cottage

About Grafton Cottage

Designed by the gardeners to create a picturesque cottage garden. Roses climbing over trellis, arches laden with clematis. Hollyhocks adorn the front, cottage annuals play a big part. A range of salvias, dahlias and unusual perennials. Colour themed borders, stream, parterre and more has attracted visitors for over 30 years. New vegetable plot.

Finalist, Midlands, The English Garden Magazine’s The Nation’s Favourite Gardens 2023.

Grafton Cottage features

  • Coaches Allowed
  • Cottage Garden
  • Countryside Views
  • Dahlias
  • Groups Welcome
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Roses
  • Tours Welcome
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

Grafton Cottage,
Barton-under-Needwood,
Staffordshire,
DE13 8AL

Directions to Grafton Cottage
Leave A38 for Catholme S of Barton, follow sign to Barton Green, L at Royal Oak, ¼m.

Grafton Cottage openings

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 13:00-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 20 June to 20 August.

Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.

Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • No information available at this time, please get in touch with the owners for details.
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FAQs

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

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

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

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

Sorry, Grafton Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

Yes. Grafton Cottage 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.