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Thursday 5 to Sunday 8 September 2024   This year we will play host the the Nene Valley Rock Festival, a classic, progressive and blues rock festival featuring 56 bands across 3 stages. Music starts from 4pm on Thursday, and from 11am on Sunday. We will be open to the public as usual on Thursday and Sunday, and closed on Friday and Saturday as per our opening days. Please note that set up starts from Wednesday 28 August and there may be elements of the...

An Assistant Head Gardener is required to join the gardens team here at Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire and assist the Head of Gardens and Landscape with the day-to-day management of the garden and volunteer teams. The gardens cover an area of approximately 70 acres and are open to the public seasonally. They include herbaceous borders, formal hedges and topiary, ornamental kitchen garden, extensive lawns, roses, and woodland. The ideal candidate will be suitably qualified with significant practical experience in horticulture. Supervisory experience for...

Click the link if you would like to see some of the veteran trees at Grimsthorpe when they were included in a news report about safeguarding old trees. https://youtu.be/i0L7q0TleTA The clip includes comments from Chris Howes, the Park Ranger, on the importance of the trees as providers of habitats for insects and other wildlife. It is possible to see these trees if you follow the waymarked park trails when we are open. You can walk or cycle these trails during the...