Exciting news! The Mapperton Muddle is back, and we've teamed up with White Star Running to bring you an unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and get ready for a thrilling adventure through the picturesque Mapperton…
🎄✨ Exciting news! Mapperton Christmas Market is back! 🎅 Join us on the 23rd or 24th November for a festive extravaganza – 80+ stalls, live band, and of course Santa's Grotto! 🎁 Tickets are just £5 (under 12's free). You'll…
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…
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…
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…
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…
You may already be aware that we are in the early stages of a very exciting, long-term project to “rewild” part of the Mapperton estate. As part of our efforts to support biodiversity and ecosystem recovery, more environmentally-friendly farming and…
The first signs of Spring are poking through at Mapperton Gardens as we prepare to welcome visitors for Snowdrop Sundays, though you may find crocuses and daffodils as well this year! This annual tradition is an opportunity to enjoy a…
King Ferdinand of Navarre and his friends vow celibacy for three years in order to devote themselves to scholarly pursuits. They forswear women for this period in order to keep their minds solely focused on learning. Unfortunately for them, they…
Six Indian wall hangings are now enriching the scene in Mapperton's Coach House Café. Designed by Zehra Tyabji, who lives in Pune, Maharashtra, they were embroidered by local Indian artists with a range of coloured jungle birds and animals. Previously…