Great Chalfield Manor house and Arts and Crafts garden, near Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8NH. Paid entry

Details

Accessibility

"Designated mobility parking in main car park.

Drop-off point.

Accessible toilets located in The Old Woodshed, 40 yards from main house.

Some paths are uneven and unsuitable for wheelchairs users and buggies.

No wheelchair hire available.

Entry to the Hall is via two steps. A moveable ramp is available; it is very helpful if visitors request this before their visit (call 01225 782239)."

Brief description

"Charming 15th-century manor house (Great Hall only open) with Arts and Crafts garden. 

This beautiful medieval manor sits in peaceful countryside. Cross the upper moat, passing barns, gatehouse and delightful parish church to enjoy fine oriel windows and the soldiers, griffons and monkey adorning the rooftops.

Romantic gardens offer terraces, topiary houses, gazebo, lily pond, roses and views across the spring-fed fishpond.

You are welcome to visit the Parish Church when you visit (not National Trust), donations are welcome.

Great Chalfield Manor House is home to the donor family tenants, who manage the house on behalf of the Trust."

Address

near Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8NH

Email

greatchalfieldmanor@nationaltrust.org.uk

Phone

01225 782239

Website

Great Chalfield Manor and Garden | National Trust

https://greatchalfield.co.uk/

Directions

"By road: off B3107 via Broughton Gifford Common, follow sign for Broughton Gifford/Bell Inn (warning, narrow lane).

Parking: free, 100 yards, on grass verge outside manor gates

SatNav: use SN12 8NH

By cycle: NCN254. On the Wiltshire Cycleway

Cycle route information:  https://www.sustrans.org.uk/national-cycle-network/

On foot: 1-mile walk by public footpath from The Courts Garden (National Trust), Holt"

Opening Times

Always check with the venue directly for up-to-date information including opening times and admission charges as they may be subject to change

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/great-chalfield-manor-and-garden#Opening%20times

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/great-chalfield-manor-and-garden#Prices

Transport

"By train:  Bradford-on-Avon, 3 miles

By bus: Bradford-on-Avon to Holt"

Amenities

Free parking, 100 yards, on grass verge outside manor gates

Male, female and disabled toilets located in The Old Woodshed, 40 yards from main house

Assistance dogs only in the garden

No picnics in the gardens. Picnics welcome on adjoining farmland, please take your litter home.