National Garden Scheme – Chestnut Farm, West Beckham, Norfolk

Chestnut Farm, West Beckham near Holt opens for the National Garden Scheme this month. Matured over some 60 years under the careful guidance of the extremely knowledgeable garden owners, John and Judy McNeil Wilson, you will find all sorts of little treasures. The garden has been opening its gates for many years, and the McNeil Wilsons are living proof that gardening is good for you.

Chestnut Farm, Church Road, West Beckham, Holt NR25 6NX.

(Open 11-5) Admission £5.00. Child free. Also open by arrangement for groups Feb-July.

Wheelchair access is tricky if wet. Dogs allowed. Plants for sale.

Light Refreshments.

Mature 3 acres of garden developed over 60 years by the owners. Collections of many rare and unusual plants and trees. Seasonal flowering shrubs. Wood anemones, fritillary meadow, wildflower walk, pond and small arboretum. Always something new.

Many gardens opening for the National Garden Scheme are open By Arrangement which means that a group of friends, clubs and societies can have a private tour by booking directly with the garden owner and arranging a time which suits them. By arrangement gardens are listed on the website: https://ngs.org.uk/norfolk-by-arrangement/