Clumber Park was once part of Sherwood Forest until the Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme enclosed the estate as a hunting park for Queen Anne in 1707.

The Clumber spaniel has English roots and takes its name from Clumber Park, the home of the Duke of Newcastle. The breed is sturdy and low to the ground, well-suited for hunting in dense brush.

Each year the small team of gardeners, supported by 84 volunteers, take care of Clumber Park’s orchards and its walled garden. There’s Apple Day celebrations in autumn, and Blossom Week in spring.

The Clumber Park gardens team, which consists of seven staff and more than 45 volunteers, who come in regularly to create spectacular displays in the conservatory each season.

The walled kitchen garden at Clumber Park, which spans four acres, is where the glasshouse is located. A glasshouse that dates back 110 years has reopened after a £250,000 restoration.

The bridge, which crosses the Rover Poulter in Clumber Park, could have new paving Plans have been drawn up to protect a 250-year-old bridge damaged after a car was deliberately driven into it ...

A glasshouse that dates back 110 years has reopened after a £250,000 restoration. After work began in August 2023, the Grade II-listed Conservatory and Palm House at Clumber Park, Worksop, has ...