Introduction
The walled garden was created in the mid-18th century. It is currently used to grow varieties of vegetables and fruits commonly grown in the Edwardian era. The garden and glasshouses in and around the garden have recently been restored.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
www.tattonpark.org.uk/Times+and+Prices/
Owners
The National Trust
PO Box 39, Warrington, WA5 7WD
- Features & Designations
Features
- Pinery
- Description: Designed by Samuel Wyatt and recently restored.
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- Orchid House
- Description: The site had 20 Orchid houses originally but this one has recently been restored.
- Conservatory
- Fernery [glasshouse]
- Description: The ferney was designed by Joseph Paxton in the late 1850s. Captain Charles Randle Egerton collected ferns and tree ferns from Australia and New Zealand.
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- Fig House
- Temperate House
- Description: Used for growing tomato's.
- Key Information
Type
Garden
Purpose
Food / Drink Production
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes
Civil Parish
Knutsford