Roam the planned gardens of this 700-year-old manor house that was once home to the Elizabethan herbalist Henry Lyte. Discover the medicinal uses of plants and herbs.
Did You Know?
Henry Lyte created a plant directory in 1578 on which the borders of the garden are based on.
Address
Ilchester Road
Charlton Mackrell
Somerset
TA11 7HU
Telephone
01458 224471
Website
www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lytes-cary-manor
Price
Admission charges apply
Opening Times
Open March to November
Facilities
- Activity trails
- Cafe
- On-site parking
- Shop
- Toilets
- Baby changing facility
- Disabled parking
- Disabled toilets
- Handrails
- Wheelchair on site
Learning
- The Manor offers guided tours for schools and adult groups at an additional fee. Please contact the Manor for more information.
Collections
- Architecture
- Social history
Time Periods
- 20th Century
- Edwardian
- Georgian
- Stuart
- Tudor
- Victorian