- Helmsley Walled Garden is a five acre walled garden.
- The garden dates from 1758.
- The setting is beautiful and is set against the backdrop of Helmsley Castle in the grounds of Duncombe Park.
- The garden was originally built to supply the Duncombe estate with fruit, vegetables and cut flowers.
- The vegetables, herbs, seasonal fruits and a wide range of plants, including many rare species, are all for sale.
- Picnics can be enjoyed in the garden.
- The Helmsley Walled Garden is open daily between mid March and the end of October. They are closed at weekends during January, February and November.
- Admission costs for 2008 £4.00 adult, £3.00 concessions and children free.
- The garden is also home to the Vinehouse Cafe. The café is situated in the newly restored Victorian Vinery where you can sit beneath the vine arches or out on the terrace and enjoy a tasty selection of treats.
Wednesday, 31 December 2008
Helmsley Walled Garden
Valley View Farm Holiday Cottages are less than 5 miles from Helmsley, so a visit to the Helmsley Walled Garden would be a great way to while a way a few hours.
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Valley View Farm, Old Byland, Helmsley, York YO62 5LG
Tel. 01439 798221 or +441439 798221 mailto:sally@valleyviewfarm.com
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Tel. 01439 798221 or +441439 798221 mailto:sally@valleyviewfarm.com
View Valley View Farm Cottages location.
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