Interested in volunteering?
If you've ever wondered what it's like to volunteer at Scotney, here's your chance. Join us for a coffee and a conversation on 15 October, 10.30am-12pm, and learn about all the different volunteering roles at Scotney.
- Booking not needed
- Free event
This is a relaxed and informal opportunity to find out more about volunteering for the National Trust, Europe's largest conservation charity, at Scotney Castle. Meet and chat with some of our current volunteers and staff over a coffee, find out about our various volunteering opportunities, and ask all the questions you want. If you fancy coming along, please contact Shannon in advance at Shannon.Wilson@nationaltrust.org.uk so we can make sure we have enough cake!
Times
The basics
- Suitability
Suitable for 16 years and above.
- Meeting point
You will be met at Visitor Entrance.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking. Level access to shop, tea-room, house and walled garden. Accessible WCs. Induction hearing loop.
- Other
Please pre-book your car parking.
Upcoming events
Guided Garden Tours: Herbaceous Borders (2-27 September)
The mainstay of many an English garden, there is something magical about a herbaceous border. Hear how we plan, plant and care for our borders here at Scotney.
Discovering Scotney: Guided Garden Tours
Scotney has one of the best examples of a garden designed along Picturesque principles in the United Kingdom. Join our guided garden tours (free with your entry ticket) to discover what this means.
Snapper Snapped: Photos from the Scotney Collection
Enjoy a new display in the Friends Room in the mansion house of rare archive photographs from the Scotney collection.
'Changed Priorities Ahead' exhibition (1 June-20 October)
Teazels, cowslips, toadflax, vetch ... Discover the wildflower paintings of contemporary landscape artist, Nessie Ramm, displayed both inside the old castle and doors and as a trail in the garden.