Woodstock House

WOODSTOCK HOUSE

Woodstock house was built in 1745-47 for Sir William Fownes by the architect Francis Bindon. It has a rusticated front façade and is unusual in being built around a small central court. The decorative …

Season Tickets for 2012

Season Tickets for year round access to Woodstock gardens are now on sale until the end of February 2012.  The ticket will cost €45 for the year and will be valid until February 2013.  The season ticket can …

Monkey Puzzle Trees

Also known as the Chilean Pine, the Monkey Puzzle Tree is the only frost hardy member of an important Southern Hemisphere family. The tree was introduced into the British Isles in 1795 by Archibald Menzies …

The Flower Terraces

The terraced flower garden lies to the western side of the walled garden and was completed in the early 1850′s by Lady Louisa Tighe.
It comprises three long terraces, formerly devoted to annual bedding schemes. …