The Walled Garden
The Walled Garden is a walled garden at Shugborough Hall. Its place is inside Great Haywood’s built-up area. It is on the official list as a Grade II* listed building.
Garden in Great Haywood
Inside Great Haywood
The Walled Garden is inside Great Haywood’s built-up area, with 7 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Great Haywood has 32 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Month by month
The warmest afternoons in Great Haywood run June to September, at 18–21°C.
The Walled Garden
Care of the site is provided by the National Trust. Our list has 25 more places within 15 km; first among them is Shugborough Hall, at 900 m.
- Type
- Garden
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Town
- in Great Haywood
The Walled Garden at a glance
On this map, The Walled Garden is orange and its neighbours are numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Great Haywood’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around The Walled Garden, by distance
Home to 71,695 people, Stafford is the largest of these 6. All of these towns include it on their pages.
Great Haywood
Little Haywood
Brocton
Stafford
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where The Walled Garden is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Haywood | It’s in town | 2,029 | 15 |
| Little Haywood | 1 km east of it | 1,968 | 10 |
| Brocton | 2 km southwest of it | 999 | 7 |
| Stafford | 2.8 km west of it | 71,695 | 12 |
| Hixon | 2.9 km north of it | 2,081 | 13 |
| Rugeley | 4.2 km southeast of it | 26,149 | 10 |
Other places close by
Also close at hand are 3 historic houses, 2 museums and 2 castles, among 25 within 15 km.
Historic house · National TrustShugborough Hall900 m away2MuseumMuseum · National TrustShugborough Servants' Quarters900 m away3
Historic houseIngestre Hall3.5 km away4
CastleStafford Castle9 km away5
CastleChartley Castle7.2 km away6Park or estatePark or estate · National TrustShugborough Estate200 m away7MuseumMuseum · National TrustWorking Farm300 m away8
Historic houseBrocton Hall3.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting The Walled Garden: the answers
Where is The Walled Garden?
The Walled Garden is in Great Haywood, Staffordshire, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The Walled Garden?
Walled garden at Shugborough Hall in Colwich, Staffordshire, England, UK.
Who runs The Walled Garden?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit The Walled Garden?
June to September are the warmest months in Great Haywood, with afternoon highs of 18–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is The Walled Garden a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near The Walled Garden?
Within 15 km: Shugborough Hall (900 m), Shugborough Servants' Quarters (900 m), Ingestre Hall (3.5 km) and Stafford Castle (9 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (6)
- The Walled Garden: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Shugborough Hall: Mandy Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ingestre Hall: Langstraat, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Stafford Castle: Nashetty, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chartley Castle: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Brocton Hall: Maypm, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.