News from Athelhampton House & Gardens.

The team at Athelhampton have spent this week getting ready for what is sure to be a busy May bank holiday weekend. The gardens are blooming in the sunshine, and we're generating so much power with our solar panels we're exporting plenty to the grid. Roses blooming at Athelhampton House So, we're now able to do a great deal for anyone who drives an electric vehicle! Solar panels powering the free EV charging at Athelhampton If you visit Athelhampton this weekend, when you go

Athelhampton House & Gardens is proud to offer one of the largest visitor EV charging facilities at a historic house in Dorset, with 10 electric vehicle charging points available in the visitor car park. Located near Dorchester in the heart of the South West, Athelhampton House & Gardens combines sustainable tourism with one of England’s finest Tudor houses and award-winning gardens. Whether you are exploring Dorset, travelling across the South West, or simply looking for rel

A cold night and frosty morning at Athelhampton, but even with a chill in the air the house and gardens are looking stunning. Frosty lawns in Athelhampton's historic gardens Our modern air-source heating and the fire in the Tudor Great Hall are keeping the rooms of the house toasty and warm for our visitors today. Frost in Athelhampton's historic kitchen garden Athelhampton is a member of the Historic Houses and an RHS Partner Garden. Our historic gardens near Dorchester are