Final day to see South Gardens at Burghley House

Sunday, 19 April 2026 10:09

Source: Burghley House Facebook page (both images)

Today is the final day of the season to see the private South Gardens

at Burghley House. They've been open for several weeks whilst raising money for the local Evergreen Care Trust and the National Garden Scheme. Thousands of tulips are now part of the display. Burghley’s Gardens have also been shortlisted for the Historic Houses Garden of the Year and and now up for public vote through to the end of the summer. https://www.historichouses.org/garden-of-the-year-2026/

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