Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens and its collection

Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens
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10 acres of rescued walled garden, restored to its 17/18th century shape and style. Mixing formal parterres, mazes and borders with wilder environmentally friendly areas. Visiting the 18th century country baroque in the midst of a 21st century city. An RHS partner garden mainly run by volunteers. Range of buildings includes 17th century manor house (now a private hotel) & Grade 1 listed parish church. Events, workshops, schools visits and family friendly events. Not all buildings are accessible at the same time.

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Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens
Chester Road
B36 9BT Birmingham

Visitor information Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:30 – 16:30
Thursday
10:30 – 16:30
Friday
10:30 – 16:30
Saturday
10:30 – 16:30
Sunday
10:30 – 16:30

For Bank Holiday Mondays and during school holidays, often open for 7 days a week.

Admission

0 – 1Free
2 – 16£3.00
Adults£6.60
Reduced£5.50

Facilities

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Location & Map

Chester Road, Birmingham

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Exhibitions

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Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens is a well-preserved example of formal English gardens dating back to the 17th century. Located in Birmingham, England, this historical site offers visitors a chance to explore meticulously maintained gardens and experience a slice of English horticultural heritage.

    The gardens are appreciated for their authentic restoration, reflecting the design and planting styles of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Visitors often comment on the peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to step back in time. The variety of garden areas, including the North Garden, Holly Walk, and Lower Wilderness, provides diverse experiences throughout the seasons.

    Many reviewers highlight the educational aspect of the gardens, praising the informative guided tours and the knowledgeable volunteers who share insights about the garden's history and plant species. The site's connection to local history and its role in preserving traditional gardening techniques are also frequently mentioned as positive points.

    The tea room receives mixed reviews, with some visitors enjoying the refreshments and others finding the offerings limited. The accessibility of the gardens is generally good, though some paths may be challenging for those with mobility issues.

    Some visitors note that the gardens might not be as extensive or flashy as other more prominent attractions, which could disappoint those expecting a larger-scale experience. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the site can feel a bit neglected in certain areas, suggesting room for improvement in maintenance.

    Overall, Castle Bromwich Hall Gardens is appreciated for its historical significance, tranquil setting, and educational value. It's particularly appealing to garden enthusiasts, history buffs, and those seeking a quiet retreat from the bustle of Birmingham.

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