Lytes Cary 



Once the home of medieval herbalist Henry Lyte, this medieval manor house is surrounded by an enchanting garden. The borders are planted with mixed shrubs, roses and perennials. Hidden paths enclosed by high hedges leading to surprise views and occasional glimpses of the house. At the foot of the garden is an orchard.



Opening Times
23rd March to 30th October. Wednesdays Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays.

Manor: 11.00 to 5.00 (last entry 4.30)
Gardens: 11.00 to 5.00

Entrance price: £3.00

Tel: (01458) 224471

Lytes Cary Manor
Charlton Mackrell, Somerton
Somerset.

Website: www.nationaltrust.org.uk





We aim for there to be interest at Lytes Cary all through the open season. For Spring bulbs and the crisp lines of the yew and topiary come early in April. June, July and September is the best time to view the spectacular borders.

Don’t miss our annual Plant Fair in mid May.