2025 Bowood House & Gardens Feedback Survey

We appreciate you taking the time to complete our survey, based on your experiences when visiting Bowood House & Gardens.

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* 1. How far have you travelled today?

0-5 miles (e.g. Calne, Chippenham)

5-10 miles (e.g. Devizes, Melksham, Corsham)

10-20 miles (e.g. Swindon, Trowbridge, Marlborough)

20+ miles (e.g. Bath, Bristol, Cirencester)

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* 2. How did you hear about Bowood?

Local Knowledge

Previous Visitor

Recommendation

Signs

Email from Bowood

Social Media

Advert

Website

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How was your greeting on arrival?

Excellent

Good

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Poor

Not applicable

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* 4. How long did you spend at Bowood today?

1-2 hours

2-3 hours

3+ hours

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* 5. Did you visit the Adventure Playground and if so, how was your experience?

Excellent

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Poor

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* 6. Did you visit Grounds and Arboretum and if so, how was your experience?

Excellent

Good

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Poor

Not applicable (did not visit)

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* 7. While exploring the Grounds and Arboretum, are there any topics you would have enjoyed seeing on signage during your walk? (Select all that apply)

Tree species and plant facts

Historical background of the Arboretum

Nature and mental wellbeing

Climate change and how trees help

Wildlife and habitats

Seasonal changes and what to look for

Tips for mindful walking in nature

Stories and fun facts for children

Not sure

Not applicable (did not visit)

Other (please share below)

Other:

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* 8. Did you visit Bowood House, exhibition rooms and Gift Shop and if so, how was your experience?

Excellent

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* 9. Did you visit the 2025 Exhibition 'Celebrating 50 years of Open Days' within the House? If yes, would you recommend the exhibition to other visitors?

Yes, I would recommend to others

No, I would not recommend

Not Applicable (did not view the exhibition)

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* 10. Did you visit the Walled Garden (open 12:00 - 16:30)? If yes, how was your experience?

Excellent

Good

Average

Poor

Not applicable

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* 11. Did you visit any of our Catering Outlets? Please let us know your experience.

	Did you visit any of these Catering Outlets?	How was your experience?
Treehouse Cafe	Treehouse Cafe Did you visit any of these Catering Outlets? menu	Treehouse Cafe How was your experience? menu
Stables	Stables Did you visit any of these Catering Outlets? menu	Stables How was your experience? menu
Ice Cream Kiosk	Ice Cream Kiosk Did you visit any of these Catering Outlets? menu	Ice Cream Kiosk How was your experience? menu
Tuck Shop	Tuck Shop Did you visit any of these Catering Outlets? menu	Tuck Shop How was your experience? menu

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* 12. Are there any additional sustainability initiatives which you would like us to consider implementing?

Yes

Not sure

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* 13. Did you visit the House & Gardens because you were already attending another event at Bowood? E.g. Such as The Game Fair, Car Show, Workshop, Outdoor Cinema or Theatre?

Yes

Not applicable

Please name the event:

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* 14. Would you return to Bowood House & Gardens again in the future?

Yes

Maybe

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* 15. On a scale of 0 to 10, how likely are you to recommend Bowood House & Gardens? (0 not likely - 10 will highly recommend)

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* 16. Please share any general comments or feedback

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* 17. Please enter your name and email address to enter the draw to WIN a Season Ticket for 2026 to Bowood House & Gardens. We will not share your data with any third parties. (One lucky winner will be chosen at random at the end of the 2025 Season and contacted via email.)

Name:

Email address:

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* 18. Please enter your email address if you would like to be added to our mailing list to receive offers and updates from Bowood. We will not share your information with anyone else.