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Upcoming 2026 Day Trips
Thursday, 30th April 2026
NT Waddesdon Manor Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire The manor is a French renaissance style chateau built in 1870s by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild with a great art collection. The gardens were laid out in the 19th century and are one of the finest Victorian gardens in Britain. The beautiful Aviary is stocked with exotic birds.Eating places, gift and wine shops. https://waddesdon.org.uk/ And on by coach to Kingsbridge Farm Gardens Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire A beautiful 6 acre garden established by the owners in the last 36 years, constantly evolving. Lovely views. Tea and cake included. https://ngs.org.uk/gardens/kingsbridge-farm-mk1/ Bookings commence at the talk on 18th March and at The Store on 29th March and 5th and 19th April. |
NT Waddesdon Manor
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Kingsbridge Farm Gardens
Steeple Claydon, Buckinghamshire
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Greys Court
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
The Grange Gardens
Chalgrove, Oxfordshire
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Thursday, 11th June 2026
NT Greys Court Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire This enchanting former family home is a 16th century mansion and is set in idyllic suroundings in the Southern Chiltern Hills complete with delightful gardens and medieval walls and towers. Tearoom, Shop and Plant Shop https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/greys-court And on by coach to The Grange Gardens Chalgrove, Oxfordshire 11 acres of gardens with herbaceous borders and a field turned into a prairie with lovely grasses and wild flower meadow and a partly walled vegetable garden. Tea and cake included. https://www.thegrangegardener.com/ Bookings commence at the store on 17th May, talk on 210th May and at The Store on 31st May and 7th June |
Bledlow Manor Gardens
Church End, Bledlow, Buckinghamshire
NT Ascott House and Gardens
Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire
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Thursday, 6th August 2026
Bledlow Manor Gardens Church End, Bledlow, Buckinghamshire 12 acres of gardens including a walled kitchen garden, the sculpture garden, the granary and Lyde water garden formed out of old cress beds fed by springs. Coffee and cake included. https://www.historichouses.org/house/the-manor-house-bledlow/visit/ And on by coach to NT Ascott House and Gardens Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire Originally a half-timbered Jacobean farmhouse Ascott was bought in 1876 by the Rothschild family and transformed. It now houses exceptional collections of paintings, porcelain and furniture. The extensive Gardens are a mixture of formal and natural. Tea Room. https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/oxfordshire-buckinghamshire-berkshire/ascott Bookings commence at the store on 5th and 19th July, at the talk on 22nd July at The Store on 2nd August. If you need further details on any of the trips please contact Gesine Latimer on 07985 632013 |
