Discover the Elegance of Doddington Hall & Gardens
Explore the stunning beauty of Doddington Hall & Gardens, where history meets nature in a captivating setting.
A brief summary to Doddington Hall & Gardens
- Main St, Lincoln, Doddington, LN6 4RU, GB
- +441522694308
Doddington Hall & Gardens is a breathtaking historical site that beautifully blends the elegance of Elizabethan architecture with the tranquility of extensive gardens. As you wander through the meticulously manicured grounds, you will be enchanted by the vibrant flora that changes with the seasons, making each visit a unique experience. The Hall itself is a stunning example of period craftsmanship, with rich interiors and fascinating historical artifacts that tell the story of its illustrious past. For those who enjoy leisurely pursuits, the venue also serves as a delightful café and a farm shop, showcasing exquisite local produce and handmade goods. Doddington Hall is not just a feast for the eyes; it's a place where visitors can indulge in seasonal festivities, including a charming Christmas shop and tree farm that transforms the estate into a winter wonderland. Whether you are planning a romantic wedding, a family outing, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Doddington Hall & Gardens promises an unforgettable experience. With its versatile offerings, from bicycle rentals to event venues, it caters to a wide range of interests, ensuring that every visitor leaves with cherished memories.
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to experience the gardens in full bloom.
- Don't miss the seasonal events, especially the Christmas market for unique gifts.
- Arrive early to enjoy a peaceful stroll before the crowds gather.
- Check the website for special opening times and events before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Lincoln city center, head south on the A57 towards the A46. Merge onto the A46 and follow the signs for Newark. After around 5 miles, take the exit for the A15 towards Doddington. Continue on the A15 until you see signs for Doddington Hall & Gardens. Turn left onto Main St, and Doddington Hall will be on your left. Parking is available on-site, but there may be a small parking fee.
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Public Transportation
From Lincoln Central Station, take the Stagecoach bus service 6 towards Doddington. The bus departs regularly and the journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Doddington Hall stop. From there, it is a short walk to the entrance of Doddington Hall & Gardens. Please check the latest bus schedule as times may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Lincoln city center. The journey will take about 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Expect to pay around £15-£20 for the ride. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Doddington Hall & Gardens
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Whisby Nature Park
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Lincolnshire Road Transport Museum
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Hartsholme Country Park
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Fun Farm Lincoln Family Entertainment Centre
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Boultham Park
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West Common
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St Mary's Guildhall - Display remains Roman road
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Ellis' Mill
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Museum of Lincolnshire Life
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High Bridge
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Lincoln Guildhall
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Lucy Tower
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Lincoln Castle
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David P J Ross Magna Carta Vault, Lincoln Castle
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Westgate Water Tower
Landmarks nearby to Doddington Hall & Gardens
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Doddington Hall & Gardens
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Lincoln War Memorial
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Medieval Norman House
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Exchequer Gate
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North Tower of the East Gate of the Wall of Roman Lindum Colonia (Lincoln)
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Priory Arch
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Tupholme Abbey
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Sleaford Castle
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Tattershall Farm Park
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National Trust - Mr Straw's House
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National Trust - Tattershall Castle
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Heckington Windmill
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Creswell Crags
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Brigg Heritage Centre
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Lincolnshire Wolds National Landscape