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Barrington Court
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Barrington Court
Barrington Court
Barrington, Nr Ilminster
Somerset
TA19 0NQ
Tel: 01460 241938
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Beautiful gardens influenced by Gertrude Jekyll, includes the White garden, the Rose garden, Iris and Lily garden, as well as a working kitchen garden and 10 acres of orchard. A restored Tudor manor house, leased to Stuart Interiors as a showroom for reproduction and antique furniture. Strode House restaurant serves vegetables from the kitchen gardens with home produced cider, apple juice & preserves also available. Beagles café serves tea/coffee, cakes, scones and sandwiches. Plant sales & gift shop also open.
Various events and activities throughout the year, including the popular Jazz on the Lawn afternoon. Please check website for details.www.nationaltrust.org.uk/barrington
New for 2008 – Exhibition on cider making at Barrington Court
New Children’s Quiz in court house
29/30th Nov, 6/7th Dec, 13/14th Dec - Special winter weekends 11:00 - 16:00
Opening Times
2008 Opening 01/03/2008 - 30/03/2008
Monday 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday - Closed
Thursday 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 11:00 - 16:30
Bank Holiday 11:00 - 16:30
2008 Opening 31/03/2008 - 28/09/2008
Monday 11:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 11:00 - 17:00
Wednesday - Closed
Thursday 11:00 - 17:00
Friday 11:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00
Bank Holiday 11:00 - 17:00
2008 Opening 29/09/2008 - 02/11/2008
Monday 11:00 - 16:30
Tuesday 11:00 - 16:30
Wednesday - Closed
Thursday 11:00 - 16:30
Friday 11:00 - 16:30
Saturday 11:00 - 16:30
Sunday 11:00 - 16:30
Bank Holiday 11:00 - 16:30
Tickets Information
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Family - Gift Aid | £19.70 per ticket |
| Family - Standard | £17.90 per ticket |
| Adult - Gift Aid | £8.10 per ticket |
| Adult - Standard | £7.35 per ticket |
| Child - Gift Aid | £3.50 per ticket |
| Child - Standard | £3.15 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Road: In Barrington village, 5ml NE of Ilminster, on B3168. Signposted from A358 (Ilminster–Taunton) or A303 (Hayes End roundabout)
Public Transport Directions
Nearest Station: Crewkerne 7miles
Cycle: National Cycle Route 33 (see http://www.sustrans.org.uk/ for more info)
Bus: 632/633 Ilminster - Martock (Mon-Sat, No Public Holidays) with connections on 30A from Taunton and 52 from Yeovil.
Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Outdoor Attraction
- Village Location
Accessibility
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Large print house guide, scented plants and flowers.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- Coach Parking
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant - Strode Restaurant - waitress service, covers. Beagles Cafe - self-service, covers plus outside seating.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- American Express accepted
- Approx length of visit - 2 hours
- Blue Badge Guides admitted free
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.
- Maestro accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 55
- Min group size - 15
- Solo accepted
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Conference facilities
- Dogs Accepted - Guide dogs only
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Marketed towards families
- Marketed towards senior citizens
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Dutch printed material
- French printed material
- German printed material
- Italian printed material
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted