The sun is shining and the gates are open, so come and see us here at Hornby Castle Gardens today. The snowdrops are looking fabulous in the sunshine and you can bring the dog for a hearty walk. There is pottery to buy and plants for sale. If you are interested in the history of the castle stop ... Read More about Snowdrop weekend – the gates are open
Open weekend
New Event – the Sir John Savile Household
Very exciting news here at Hornby, we are hosting the Sir John Savile Household on the 27 - 28 June 2015, they are a historical re-enactment society and they will be here for two days. Come and experience life during the 15 century, Wars of the Roses. See how Sir John's men were trained in the ... Read More about New Event – the Sir John Savile Household
Happy New Year & Snowdrops!
Happy New Year from all of us here at Hornby Castle. We are working hard to get the gardens ready for the Snowdrop weekend in February 21/22 2015. There is a lot of muck to move from the changes we are making to some of the main borders and this is taking time and some fair amount of back ... Read More about Happy New Year & Snowdrops!
CALLING ANY GARDEN GROUPS!
If you are a member of a gardening group, historical society or even just a group of friends we can arrange special tours around the garden (please note garden only minimum 20 people). If you would like to know more or arrange a visit please get in touch through our contact pages. Ken Green our head ... Read More about CALLING ANY GARDEN GROUPS!
An amazing summer and now autumn has arrived
After we shut our gates in May there has been a lot of hard work in the gardens. We lost a tree next to the main lawn pond, so this has really opened up the area and we have to decide what to do with all the light and space. Ken and Mary have also been digging out and replanting the herbaceous ... Read More about An amazing summer and now autumn has arrived