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The Nightingale Centre

Charity conference Centre in the heart of the Peak National Park. 1½ acre garden, with views of surrounding countryside. Inc herbaceous borders, living willow structures, rock garden, a small vegetable plot and greenhouse to supply produce to the kitchen and educate visiting school groups about growing food. Plants for sale.

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The Nightingale Centre
The Nightingale Centre
The Nightingale Centre
The Nightingale Centre
The Nightingale Centre
The Nightingale Centre

About The Nightingale Centre

Charity conference Centre in the heart of the Peak National Park. 1½ acre garden, with views of surrounding countryside. Inc herbaceous borders, living willow structures, rock garden, a small vegetable plot and greenhouse to supply produce to the kitchen and educate visiting school groups about growing food. Plants for sale.

The weekend's focus is on activities for children, inc making a bug hotel and seed bombs and a garden quiz. Please contact garden to pre-book children's activities.

Website:

https://www.thenightingalecentre.org.uk

The Nightingale Centre features

  • Bed & Breakfast Available
  • Cashless
  • Children Very Welcome
  • Countryside Views
  • Dog friendly
  • Newly Opened This Year
  • Picnics
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Vegetable Area
  • Wheelchair access

Location details

The Nightingale Centre,
Buxton,
Derbyshire,
SK17 8RH

Directions to The Nightingale Centre
For SatNav: use SK17 8RG. Parking: main car park and overflow (car park at rear of Centre, accessed via entrance opposite Old Unitarian Chapel).

The Nightingale Centre openings

For this open day you need to pre-book your ticket in advance. To book tickets please click on the book button below.

Refreshments Teas, coffee and home-made cakes.
Admission Adult: £3.00
Child: £1.00
Opening times 10:30-16:30

For this open day you need to pre-book your ticket in advance. To book tickets please click on the book button below.

Refreshments Teas, coffee and home-made cakes.
Admission Adult: £3.00
Child: £1.00
Opening times 10:30-16:30

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 The Nightingale Centre at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at  The Nightingale Centre. 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 Nightingale Centre, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at The Nightingale Centre are accessible to wheelchair users.

The Nightingale Centre is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.