Gardens and Walks
Town Trails, Guided Walks and Ghost Walks
Town trails are available from Stamford and Grantham Tourist Information Centres and Market Deeping Town Hall and you can enjoy the Grantham Canal Walks. Stamford Ghost Walks are run by local actor Martin Tempest and are booked via the Stamford Arts Centre. Blue Badge Guide Jill Collinge does tours of historic Stamford that can booked via the Stamford Arts Centre or for private or group guided walks call Jill direct on 01780 410780.
Barnsdale Gardens
Barnsdale, near Exton
Barnsdale Gardens are the creation of Geoff Hamilton,
Britains best loved television gardener and presenter of BBC TV's Gardener's World weekly gardening programme, which Geoff presented from his home at Barnsdale in Rutland.
For visiting times & availability, (01572) 813 200
Easton Walled Gardens
Easton, Nr Grantham;
South of Grantham,
just off the A1
on the B6403 Lincolnshire Visitor Attraction of the year.
Set in a delightful 12 acre valley, this 400-year-old garden
has walks, drifts of bulbs, meadow borders, auricular theatres,
a cottage garden, a stone bridge crossing the River Witham
and a turf maze together with tearooms and
a shop that stocks seasonal gardening gifts.
01476 530063