Writtle Open Gardens

Please note This event rested in 2025 and we don't have any up to date event details. When we get updated information, we'll add it here, but in the meantime we include below event information from a previous year to remind you about the event.

Writtle, near Chelmsford, Essex
Sunday 16th June 2024
12.00noon to 5.00pm.

Some extremely interesting and different gardens will be open in our picturesque village, plus the chance to visit the Bowling Green in action, allotments, and the church.

The day will commence with Morris Dancing on The Green at 12.00noon followed by prize giving for the winners of the Scarecrow Competition held on The Green for the children.

Our Patron The Lord Petre, Lord Lieutenant of Essex will then formally open the day, accompanied by church bell ringing.

Refreshments will be available around the village together with stalls on The Green, Art Exhibition in the Village Hall and Floral display in the church. Sorry, assistance dogs only please.

Proceeds:  All proceeds to Friends of Writtle Parish Church, a charity that raises funds to help maintain the fabric of the church.

Plant sales:  Plant sales on The Green.

Cost:  £7.00 per person, accompanied under 16s free.

How to get tickets / programmes:  Admission by programme on the day from The Green.

Contact the organisers:  Phone: 01245 421 503  Email: dandjpinkney@outlook.com  

Toilet Facilities:  Toilets are available at this event.

Directions / Parking:  Extra car parking at Writtle College's Lordship Road car park, plus car park in the village.

Location:  Essex.  Use Sat Nav postcode: CM1 3DU (please verify before travelling)

Please ... tell the organisers that you found them on the Open Gardens National Directory.