• DeanandLindasTravelsSummer in Yorkshire, UK 2022Traveler
    The tree-lined walk to the Walled Kitchen Garden
    The greenhouse stretches the entire width of the garden.Apples on trellises and rhubarb at the base of the walls.Beautiful dahliasInner walls

    Clumber Park Walled Kitchen Garden

    August 26, 2022 in England ⋅ ⛅ 70 °F

    The Walled Kitchen Garden in Clumber Park can be described in superlatives! The huge garden takes up 4 acres. The 350 ft greenhouse is the longest one in the National Trust system. The apple orchard has 72 varieties of apples, many growing trellised against the garden walls. The garden also has 130 rhubarb varieties, the second largest collection in the world. No wonder Yorkshire is known for rhubarb!

    The garden is maintained not only for its beauty, but also to preserve its heritage fruits and vegetables.    Read more