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Inley Drove Farm

Garden developed over 27 years for colour, scent and wildlife (inc butterflies, moths and dragonflies). Three acres of predominantly flower gardens with formal and informal areas, all framed by hornbeam hedges. Wide variety of traditional and unusual plants, shrubs and trees (inc Black Poplars), meadow, vegetable garden and orchard. Walks through seven acre wood.

Owner Info

Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm
Inley Drove Farm

About Inley Drove Farm

Over 3 acres of Fenland garden and meadow plus 7 acre wood developed over 27 years. Garden planted for colour, scent and wildlife. Double mixed borders and less formal flower gardens including cottage garden, round garden, rose garden and scented garden all framed by hornbeam hedges. Shrubs, including nut walk and many unusual trees plus a fine stand of Black Poplars. Traditional vegetable garden with espalier fruit trees, orchard and woodland walks.

Location details

Inley Drove Farm,
Spalding,
Lincolnshire,
PE12 0LX

Directions to Inley Drove Farm
Just off road from Sutton St James to Sutton St Edmund. 2m S of Sutton St James. Look for yellow NGS signs on double bend.

Inley Drove Farm 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.
Admission Adult: £6.00
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.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from June to July for groups of between 10 and 30.

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

Refreshments Home-made teas.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free

Accessibility

  • Good wheelchair access. Some gravel and a few steps but mostly flat, firm turf. Steps to WC.
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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 Inley Drove Farm at this time.

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

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Inley Drove Farm, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Inley Drove Farm are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. Inley Drove Farm 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.