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Mapperton House & Gardens

Garden

Mapperton
BEAMINSTER
Dorset
DT8 3NR

Tel: +44 01308 862645

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Gardens descending at 3 levels beside Tudor manor-house, remodelled in c1660s. Italianate garden and fountain court. Fishponds, orangery and summerhouses. Wild garden with specimen shrubs and trees. Surrounded by wooded landscape with magnificent views. Gifts and plants for sale. Licensed cafe.

Voted 'The Nation's Finest Manor House' by Country Life magazine.

Mapperton House is open to individuals weekdays 9th July – 10th August, plus Bank Holidays 4th June and 27th August, 2 - 4.30pm (last admissions 4pm). Other times by appointment. Mapperton Gardens and All Saints Church: 1st April – 31st October daily except Saturday, 11am - 5pm.

The Sawmill Café is open daily, except Saturday, mid March - September, 11am - 5pm for lunch and tea.

Opening Times

Garden & Church (01/04/2012 - 31/10/2012)
DayTimes
Monday11:0017:00
Tuesday11:0017:00
Wednesday11:0017:00
Thursday11:0017:00
Friday11:0017:00
Sunday11:0017:00
House (09/07/2012 - 10/08/2012)
DayTimes
Monday14:0016:30
Tuesday14:0016:30
Wednesday14:0016:30
Thursday14:0016:30
Friday14:0016:30

Prices

Ticket TypeTicket Tariff
Adult Combined Garden & House (Groups of 20+)£9.00 per ticket
Adult Entry to Gardens£5.00 per ticket
Adult Entry to House£4.50 per ticket
Child Entry to Garden£2.50 per ticket
Entry to Gardens - Groups of 20 or more£4.50 per ticket

Children under 5 free entry into Gardens

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