Your Local Escape: Discount for DT postcode residents
Mapperton Update!
Mapperton Orangery with Crab Apple blossom. Who would have thought that the comings and goings here at Mapperton would be watched by so many people from all over the world?We are delighted that the Mapperton Live videos on YouTube now…
Mapperton wins Hitched Wedding Award!
We are delighted to announce that Mapperton has been chosen as one of the best wedding vendors in the UK! The award recognises Mapperton as one of the most recommended venues by married couples. Hitched are celebrating wedding businesses that…
Enjoy Mapperton in 2022!
From all of us here at Mapperton, very best wishes for a happy, peaceful and hopefully a slightly more “normal” year as we enter 2022! Although Mapperton House & Gardens is closed at the moment, rest assured: there is still…
NEW BOOK UNVEILS THE STORY OF MAPPERTON ESTATE
A new history of Mapperton near Beaminster tells the tale of the historic manor house and estate that is now the family home of the Earl and Countess of Sandwich. The author of Mapperton, Dr Tim Connor, says: “The book is a history, not…
American Viscountess
American Viscountess launches new crowdfunded series on British country houses and estates Fans of ‘An American Aristocrat’s Guide to Great Estates’ will be thrilled to know that America’s favourite Viscountess is returning for a new country house series. But this…
Mapperton Live: join the Montagus backstage at Britain’s finest manor
Imagine the gilded lives of British aristocrats living on a vast country estate: glamorous hunting weekends, decadent dinner parties, vintage champagne, all waited on hand and foot. Well, not always. Viscount and Viscountess Hinchingbrooke, aka Luke and Julie Montagu, draw…
Mapperton Gardens Voted Historic Houses Garden of the Year 2020
Mapperton Gardens have been voted the Historic Houses Garden of the Year 2020. Historic Houses Garden of the Year Award, sponsored by Christie's, recognises the importance of some of the country’s most spectacular gardens with outstanding horticultural and public appeal. Mapperton…
Visit “Manderley” as Mapperton takes a leading role in new Netflix film
Mapperton House and Gardens has another starring role in a new film version of Daphne du Maurier’s classic Gothic novel “Rebecca” released on Netflix today (Wednesday 21 October). And there is the chance to visit the Gardens in their autumn…