Harlaxton Manor is moving forward with the restoration of its historic Walled Garden, having officially received planning permission.
Once described as a garden “unlike any others to be found in Britain”, the Walled Garden is set to be restored to its former glory, with the addition of a visitor centre, cafe and educational Innovation Hub.
The Walled Garden would be one of the largest in the country, set on the mile-long approach to the ornate Harlaxton Manor, close to the borders of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire.
Critically, the team behind its restoration is eager to recapture the innovation and artistry that made the garden so renowned in the 19th century.
This includes a dramatic reimagining of the historic plot – with plans including a new sensory garden, medicinal garden and orchard. There will also be a restaurant/cafe as well as a Shakespeare-inspired garden and an avenue of blossoming…