Burnby Hall Gardens, Pocklington

Name: Burnby Hall Gardens
Address: Off The Balk, Pocklington, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1759 307125

#1 among attractions in Pocklington

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Burnby Hall Gardens, also known as Stewart's Burnby Hall Gardens and Museum, are located close to the centre of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. They are home to the United Kingdom's national collection of hardy water lilies, and contain the largest such collection to be found in a natural setting in Europe. The 8 acres of gardens with two lakes planted with naturalized water lilies were bequeathed to Pocklington by Major Percy Marlborough Stewart. ()

Elevation: 115 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°55'40"N, 0°46'34"W

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Off The BalkPocklington United Kingdom

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+44 1759 307125

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Burnby Hall Gardens – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hudson Way, Church of All Saints, St James' Church, Pocklington Arts Centre.

6.2 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Hudson Way, Market Weighton
157 min walk • The Hudson Way is a 10 miles walking and cycling route in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The route follows a disused railway line between the market towns of Market Weighton and Beverley.
~1270 ftNW
Church
Church of All Saints, Pocklington
7 min walk • All Saints’ Church, Pocklington is the Anglican parish church for the town of Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is also known locally as the Cathedral of the Wolds, it is an important Grade I listed building, dating mainly from the 12th to the 15th century. It is a constituent parish of the Diocese of York.
4.2 miE
Church
St James' Church
107 min walk • St James’ Church lies in Warter, an estate village in England, in the Yorkshire Wolds, part of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
~1020 ftNW
Concerts and shows, Town, Universities and schools
Pocklington Arts Centre, Pocklington
5 min walk • Pocklington School is an independent school in Pocklington, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was founded in 1514 by John Dolman.
5.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bishop Wilton Wold
134 min walk • Bishop Wilton Wold is the highest point of the Yorkshire Wolds in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The summit, known as Garrowby Hill, lies about five miles north of Pocklington.
4.6 miSE
Park
Londesborough Hall
119 min walk • Londesborough Hall is a country house in the village of Londesborough in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, close to the towns of Market Weighton and Pocklington.
4.2 miE
Monastery
Warter Priory
107 min walk • Warter Priory was built by the Pennington family of Muncaster Castle in the late 17th century. Originally named Warter Hall, it was renamed Warter Priory following extensive Victorian redevelopment. It is not to be confused with the medieval monastic priory, the site of which lies north of St.
2.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Allerthorpe Common
71 min walk • Allerthorpe Common is a Site of Special Scientific Interest and nature reserve in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is located close to the town of Pocklington.
~1870 ftE
Archaeological site
Pocklington Iron Age burial ground, Pocklington
10 min walk • The Pocklington Iron Age burial ground is a prehistoric cemetery discovered in 2014 on the outskirts of Pocklington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
4 miS
Church
Ss Mary & Everilda
104 min walk • The Chapel of St. Mary the Virgin and St. Everilda, in the village of Everingham in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, is an impressive Italianate-style Roman Catholic chapel within the Diocese of Middlesbrough. The chapel is owned by the Guest family and is noteworthy as a Grade I listed building, with a fine organ.
3.3 miW
Village
Wilberfoss
86 min walk • Wilberfoss is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the north side of the A1079 approximately 8 miles east of York city centre and 11 miles north-west of Market Weighton.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Burnby Hall Gardens open?

Burnby Hall Gardens is open:

Monday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Burnby Hall Gardens?

Nearby attractions include Pocklington Arts Centre, Pocklington (5 min walk), Church of All Saints, Pocklington (7 min walk), Pocklington Iron Age burial ground, Pocklington (10 min walk).