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The Manor House, Beaminster

Set in heart of Beaminster, 16 acres of stunning parkland with mature specimen trees, lake and waterfall, The Manor House looks forward again to welcoming old and new visitors to enjoy this peaceful garden a haven for wildlife with a woodland walk, wildflower meadow and walled garden 'serendipity'.

Owner Info

  • Christine Wood
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster
The Manor House, Beaminster

About The Manor House, Beaminster

The Manor, Beaminster is set in in the heart of the town. 16 acres Parkland with stunning mature trees, the house (NOT open) built in mid 1700s. The walled garden hides behind a grand gateway. The walled garden was designed and planted from scratch 15 years ago and is now maturing beautifully with a pergola covered in wisteria, climbing roses and honeysuckle. Peonies, Iris and roses en masse and a beautiful contemporary water feature. Also some interesting pieces of sculpture, a beautiful mix of old & new. There is a Victorian cascade and a large lake in the garden with ducks and black swans. Meet Bob, Roly & Holly our Pygmy goats & Guinea pigs Capacinno & Ruby. Bring a picnic, the garden is open all day. Afternoon teas are served in the Coach House garden.

Ornamental ducks, black swans, pigmy goats, alpaca,chickens and guinea pigs.

The Manor House, Beaminster features

  • Children Very Welcome
  • Countryside Views
  • Dog friendly
  • Historical Garden
  • Picnics
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Roses
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wheelchair access
  • Wildlife Garden

Location details

The Manor House,
Beaminster,
Beaminster,
Dorset,
DT8 3DZ

Directions to The Manor House, Beaminster
Park in the square or public car park, 5 mins walk along North St from the square. Limited disabled parking on site.

The Manor House, Beaminster openings

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas in the Coach House garden.
Admission Adult: £7.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas in the Coach House garden.
Admission Adult: £7.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas in the Coach House garden.
Admission Adult: £7.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas in the Coach House garden.
Admission Adult: £7.00
Child: Free
Opening times 11:00-17:00

Accessibility

  • Partial wheelchair access.
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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 The Manor House, Beaminster at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at  The Manor House, Beaminster. 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  The Manor House, Beaminster, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at The Manor House, Beaminster are accessible to wheelchair users.

Yes. The Manor House, Beaminster 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.