Estate Manager / Head of Gardens
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Currently the estate manager/head of gardens for the Westall family looking after 250 acres of land plus a working stable on a different site. Tasked with bringing the estate back to life with a focus on keeping it in keeping with the area, being self-sufficient and bio diverse. The estate features an orchard, kitchen and cut flower garden, a 3 acre formal garden with herbaceous, woodland, grass, rockery, Japanese borders and formal hedging, plus walkway gardens, stumpery, wildflower meadow and forest.
Also help the tenant farm with livestock and cropping as needed.
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