Ulting Wick

Listed black barns provide backdrop for vibrant and exuberant planting in eight acres. Snowdrops, narcissus, tulips, flowing innovative spring planting, herbaceous borders, pond, mature weeping willows, kitchen garden, dramatic late summer beds with zingy, tender, exotic plant combinations. Drought tolerant perennial and mini annual wildflower meadows. Woodland. Many plants propagated in-house. Unusual plants for sale.

About
Location
Openings
Accessibility

Owner Info

Mr & Mrs B Burrough
[email protected]
07984 614947

About Ulting Wick

One of the 100 best gardens to visit in the UK in Garden News Magazine and voted 3rd place in their South East England category.
The late summer garden was featured by The English Garden magazine in 2020 and pictures of the garden used in many publications.
Over the years the garden has been on BBC Gardener’s World including July 2021, Garden Rescue (as an inspiration regarding tulips) been in RHS The Garden, The English Garden, Country Living, Country Life and many other magazines and publications both in the UK and in French and German books. One of the ‘Secret Gardens of E Anglia’. Features in Clive Nichol’s new book ‘Brilliant English Gardens’.

Website:

https://www.ultingwickgarden.co.uk

Ulting Wick features

Location details

Ulting Wick,
Maldon,
Essex,
CM9 6QX

Directions to Ulting Wick
Take R turning to Ulting off B1019 as you exit Hatfield Peverel by a green. Garden on R after 2m. SatNav can drop short - carry on.

Ulting Wick openings

21 Mar 2025 Pre-booking essential

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

Refreshments Light refreshments. For March opening home-made soup and rolls will be offered as well as cakes.

Admission Adult: £7.50
Child: Free

Opening times 11:00-16:00

Book

19 Apr 2025

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. For March opening home-made soup and rolls will be offered as well as cakes.

Admission Adult: £7.50
Child: Free

Opening times 14:00-17:00

25 Apr 2025

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. For March opening home-made soup and rolls will be offered as well as cakes.

Admission Adult: £7.50
Child: Free

Opening times 14:00-17:00

16 Jul 2025

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. For March opening home-made soup and rolls will be offered as well as cakes.

Admission Adult: £7.50
Child: Free

Opening times 14:00-17:00

25 Aug 2025

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. For March opening home-made soup and rolls will be offered as well as cakes.

Admission Adult: £7.50
Child: Free

Opening times 14:00-17:00

05 Sep 2025

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Home-made teas. For March opening home-made soup and rolls will be offered as well as cakes.

Admission Adult: £7.50
Child: Free

Opening times 14:00-17:00

Visit by Arrangement

from 3 February to September

This garden opens for By Arrangement visits from 3 February to September for groups of between 15 and 50.

Please contact the garden owner to discuss your requirements and arrange a date for a group or bespoke visit.

Refreshments Home-made teas.

Admission Adult: Free
Child: Free

See booking information

Accessibility

Some gravel around the house but main areas of interest are accessible for wheelchairs.

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FAQs

Are payment cards accepted at Ulting Wick?

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Are coaches allowed at Ulting Wick?

Yes, coaches are accepted at Ulting Wick. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Is Ulting Wick a dog friendly garden?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Ulting Wick. 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.

Are there plants available for sale?

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at Ulting Wick, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Is there wheelchair access at Ulting Wick?

Yes, one or more routes at Ulting Wick are accessible to wheelchair users.

Is this a wildlife garden?

Yes. Ulting Wick 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.