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St Francis Cottage

The C17 thatched cottage is surrounded by a variety of garden 'rooms', which inc a natural pond with marginal planting, wildflower meadow with yellow rattle, cowslips and primroses. There is also a vegetable garden and greenhouse, shaded 'all green' terrace, raised seating terrace with rambling roses and nepeta. The garden inc hardy perennials, overflowing pots and a stunning Rambling Rector.

Owner Info

  • Trevor & Francine Wilkins-Smith
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage
St Francis Cottage

About St Francis Cottage

The C17 thatched cottage is surrounded by a variety of garden 'rooms', which inc a natural pond with marginal planting, wildflower meadow with yellow rattle, cowslips and primroses. There is also a vegetable garden and greenhouse, shaded 'all green' terrace, raised seating terrace with rambling roses and nepeta. The garden inc hardy perennials, overflowing pots and a stunning Rambling Rector.

Location details

St Francis Cottage,
Newmarket,
Suffolk,
CB8 8TZ

Directions to St Francis Cottage
Exit A14 at Barrow/Cavenham. Head into Barrow & turn R to Denham. Continue for 4m. Turn L into Dunstall Green Rd and follow yellow signs to drive on R. What3words app: saga.afternoon.juggle.

St Francis Cottage 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 Tea, coffee & cake.
Admission Adult: £5.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

Accessibility

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

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at St Francis Cottage at this time.

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

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Sorry, St Francis Cottage does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.

St Francis Cottage is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.