Description
With acres of glorious garden and park, surrounding a spectacular Gothic Revival house, Knightshayes is the complete country gentleman's dream. The house is a rare example of the work of William Burges, whose lavish designs have always inspired extremes of opinion. Full of quirks and curiosities, it is a house of many faces.The formal and woodland garden is one of the finest and most varied plant collections in the country. With over 1200 plant species unique to Knightshayes and an ever changing display, it’s always worth a visit, as is the walled kitchen garden, brimming with seasonal produce for the Stables Café.
If you are looking for Best Stately Homes and Gardens in Tiverton , Devon then you can visit Knightshayes. Knightshayes is one of the places in Tiverton Devon for day out with kids and families. More details can be found on the website for this place.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
On Site Parking
On Site Toilet
Garden in the wood
A masterpiece of architectural planting, home to one of the most outstanding botanical collections in the country.
House
Gothic Revival house, a rare example of the genius of William Burges, whose opulent designs divide opinion.
Kitchen garden
Restored in 2001, this Victorian walled kitchen garden combines full productivity with aesthetic appeal.
Parkland
Designed landscape across 262 acres, home to a number of county and country champion and veteran trees.
Stables
Built in 1872, to echo the Gothic Revival architecture of the house, it was the centre of the working estate.
21.26 miles
