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About Athelhampton

With a wealth of history, literary connections, multiple owners, and more, we have created these extra pages for you to enjoy.

Gardens for all Seasons

A gallery of images from our award-winning gardens.

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​A rich history stretching back through Saxon England, Tudor & Elizabethan Times through to modern day

Athelhampton's History

Athelhampton in Tudor England

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Find out about the Martyn Family and how they lived under the rule of King Henry VIII

Our heroine, Anne of Athelhampton

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Our series of fictional books written by our owner, Giles Keating, about the adventures of Anne of Athelhampton 

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Find out about Thomas Hardy, Dorset's famous novelist, poet and architect

Thomas Hardy at
Athelhampton

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The story of how we retro-fitted Athelhampton, cut our admissions and reduced our energy bills to almost zero

Our Carbon-Neutral
Project

Athelhampton 
Photo Gallery

The Kitchen Garden at Athelhampton for visiting

​A selection of  images from

around the historic house

Athelhampton News

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​News, stories and press about Athelhampton

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​​Find out about the ghosts at one of England's most haunted houses

Ghosts at Athelhampton

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