Sunday 22nd December - the gardens and house will remain closed to daytime visitors due to the high winds, however the Stables Restaurant and Gift Shop will be open as usual. Our Father Christmas and Illuminate events will be taking place as planned.
In this installment of Memories of Hestercombe - and with the Cricket World Cup coming to Taunton - we find out about the heritage of cricket on the Hestercombe estate.
For the keen twitcher, the amateur bird watcher or the casual observer of our feathered friends, we’ve the perfect setting at Hestercombe to get a view of some of Britain’s favourite garden birds.
The Hestercombe archives are bursting at the seams with facts, pictures and accounts of the history of Hestercombe and…
Daffodils (in Latin, Narcissus pseudonarcissus) springing up signal the arrival of spring and have been the muse for many artists and poets including the famous poem by William Wordsworth, who had a home in Somerset.
Devon-based company Moshulu shoes recently used the Edwardian Garden at Hestercombe as the backdrop for their summer 2019 campaign photo shoot.
The Hestercombe archives are bursting at the seams with facts, pictures and accounts of the history of Hestercombe and…
