The Homestead's ¾ acre garden lies within Macclesfield's South Park, fronting onto Ryle's Pool with views of the parkland. Laid out in 1920, the garden is separated by hedges into several 'rooms' with seating areas, inc a sunken garden, a wild lakeside area with a restful cabin, a main lawn bordered by espaliered fruit trees and mature borders, and raised beds for growing cut flowers.
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The Homestead's ¾ acre garden lies within Macclesfield's South Park, fronting onto Ryle's Pool with views of the parkland. Laid out in 1920, the garden is separated by hedges into several 'rooms' with seating areas, inc a sunken garden, a wild lakeside area with a restful cabin, a main lawn bordered by espaliered fruit trees and mature borders, and raised beds for growing cut flowers.
The Homestead,
17 Park Grove,
Macclesfield,
Cheshire,
SK11 8AS
Directions to The Homestead
From the A536 (Park Lane), turn into Park Grove. At the end, pass through the stone gates into the car park of South Park. The Homestead is on the far side of the car park, through pale blue gates.
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.
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.
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Yes, cashless payment is accepted.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at The Homestead at this time.
Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.
Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at The Homestead, please enquire with the owners for more details.
Sorry, The Homestead does not yet accommodate wheelchair users.
Yes. The Homestead 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.
