Littlecote House Gardens and Grounds
Littlecote House in Berkshire, on the borders of the Cotswolds, is a superb Grade 1 listed Tudor mansion, with 40 acres of landscaped gardens, including a spectacular topiaried yew avenue and a rose garden, all in a picturesque countryside setting.
There is also a unique Roman Orpheus mosaic and remains of the villa in its grounds. It was here that Henry Vlll courted Jane Seymour and Queen Elizabeth 1st was a regular visitor.
National Garden Scheme
Littlecote House is proud to announce the inclusion of its beautiful gardens in the National Garden Scheme, a charity raising money from garden visitors on specific days during the summer.
These dates for Littlecote House are:
- Sunday 23rd May - Open 10am-4pm
- Saturday 23rd June - Open 12pm-8pm
- Sunday 13th June - Open 12pm-8pm
- Saturday 19th June - Open 12pm-8pm
- Sunday 20th June - Open 12pm-8pm
- Wednesday 7th July - Open 10am-4pm
- Wednesday 21st July - Open 10am-4pm
Private visits June and July (Coaches permitted)
The main NGS beneficiaries are Macmillan Cancer Support, Marie Curie Cancer Care, Help The Hospices and Crossroads Caring for Carers. The NGS has raised £25 million for charity in the last 10 years.
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For non hotel guests Littlecote Historic House & Garden tours are available by appointment. For more information please contact the hotel directly hotel on telephone: 01488 682509.
We invite you to also visit other gardens within the Scheme. The NGS is offering a special price of £6.00 to Warner Guests for their new Yellow Book 2010. Visit www.ngs.co.uk and type reference code WLYB10.
