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Southill Park

Southill Park first opened its gates to National Garden Scheme visitors in 1927 as one of the inaugural NGS gardens. This is a large garden with mature trees and flowering shrubs, herbaceous borders, a formal rose garden, sunken garden, ponds and kitchen garden. It is on the south side of the 1795 Palladian house. The parkland was designed by Lancelot 'Capability' Brown. A large conservatory houses the tropical collection.

Owner Info

  • Mr & Mrs Charles Whitbread
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park
Southill Park

About Southill Park

Southill Park 1st opened its gates to NGS visitors in 1927 as one of the inaugural NGS gardens. A large garden with mature trees and flowering shrubs, herbaceous borders, a formal rose garden, sunken garden, ponds and kitchen garden. It is on the south side of the 1795 Palladian house. The parkland was designed by Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown. A large conservatory houses the tropical collection.

Location details

Southill Park,
Biggleswade,
Bedfordshire,
SG18 9LL

Directions to Southill Park
On the outskirts of the village. 5m from the A1.

Southill Park 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 Cream teas. Refreshments in aid of the village church.
Admission Adult: £6.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-17:00

Accessibility

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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at Southill Park at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at Southill Park. 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 Southill Park, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Southill Park are accessible to wheelchair users.

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