Greyfriars House and Garden
Historic Tudor House with Peaceful Walled Garden!
Greyfriars House and Garden is a beautifully restored 15th-century timber-framed house in the heart of Worcester. Hidden behind the historic building is a tranquil walled garden, cleverly created using recycled materials from ten demolished houses and featuring elegant Italian-inspired design, colourful borders, climbing roses and vibrant yellow begonias.
Visitors can relax with a picnic, enjoy homemade cakes and drinks in the Old Oak Café, browse the excellent second-hand bookshop, or join a pre-booked guided tour to discover over 500 years of fascinating history.
Click for more useful details on Greyfriars House and Garden and plan your visit.
And click here for great local attractions near to Greyfriars House and Garden for a super day out!
Our Top Tip: Pre-book your house tour – limited spaces!
Opening Times & Admission Prices
Opening Days: Open Tuesday to Saturday, Closed Christmas & New Year so check!
Opening Times: 10am – 4pm,
House opens at 1oam to 2pm and by guided tours only
Admission Prices: Adults £11, Children 5 to 17 years £5.50, Under 5’s Free
Check for this years full Greyfriars visitor information before you travel – just in case!
Local Weather for Greyfriars House and Garden
25°C | °F
About Greyfriars House and Garden
Greyfriars House and Garden is a 15th-century timber-framed house in the heart of Worcester with an upcycyled garden.
The garden was created from the rubble of 0 houses demolished in 1955 and is now a delightful walled garden with Italianate features.
It’s a great space to relax, bring a picnic, no bbqs, and just enjoy the roses, borders and yellow begonia.
You can only see the house by taking a guided tiur and pre booking really is recommneded as there are limited spaces!
You can get refreshments at The Old Oak Café serving hot and cold drinks and homemade cakes.
It has indoor and outdoor seating and is open 10am to 4pm, Tuesday to Saturday.
There is a super second-hand bookshop located at No.14 that covers two floors and is also open 10am to 4pm, Tuesday to Saturday.
Watch out for their open air theatre events!
Accessibility at Greyfriars House & Garden
Uneven surfaces and steps down to the garden. No accessible toilet onsite.
Dogs at Greyfriars House & Garden
Dogs on leads are welcome only on the terrace.
Garden Parasol – Crank & Tilt – Perfect for Summer!
Garden Parasol – 5 colours – Buy now Only £33.99! Ad
Covers at least 4 people – 2m wide!
Quick delivery to beat the sun this week!
Images © National Trust Images/James Dobson
Local Accommodation near to Greyfriars House and Garden
If you are looking for somewhere to stay near Greyfriars House and Garden then look here for your local Worcester Accommodation.
Discover more great gardens to visit with the National Trust! Hardback – Save 36% £15.64! Ad
Visitor Reviews of Greyfriars House and Garden
Visitor Review Score 4.6 stars
Don’t take our word for how genuinely super these gardens are.
Here is what visitors think about their visit to Greyfriars House and Garden:
Trek24603278793 loved the entertaining guided tour, friendly guide Peter and excellent café with homemade refreshments.
David W praised the knowledgeable volunteer guides and fascinating history, calling it highly recommended.
Kevin F enjoyed the lovely gardens and informative guided tour that brought the property’s history to life.
Suzanne appreciated the friendly staff, excellent bookshop, enjoyable café and informative guide Alison.
Lauren W thought the garden was lovely and welcomed the café and thoughtful family friendly touches.
Local gardens and attractions near to Greyfriars House and Garden
Croome Court Park & Gardens: Approx. 10 miles. A spectacular National Trust landscape designed by Capability Brown, with lakes, restored pleasure gardens and beautiful parkland.
The Firs: Approx. 5 miles. Charming cottage gardens, orchards, woodland and interactive musical displays celebrating Sir Edward Elgar.
Spetchley Park Gardens: Approx. 4 miles. Historic woodland, lakes and spectacular floral displays..
Map, Location, Directions & Contact Details for Greyfriars House and Garden
All information was believed to correct at the time of publicatio
14 Friar Street
Worcester Worcestershire WR1 2LZ
United Kingdom