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Gardens in Northern England, such as The Ridges and Brodsworth Hall & Gardens are listed below. Northern England is where you'll find stunning scenery and charming towns and villages. Explore the Yorkshire Dales, visit the many museums and historic buildings, stay in an array of accommodation to suit all tastes from hotels to B&Bs, and enjoy activities for all ages from shopping to theatre.

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The Ridges

Weavers Brow (cont of Cowling Road), Limbrick, Heath Charnock, Chorley

“The Ridges,” built in the late 1700' s by local landowners the Standish-Langtree family, has had only a handful of owners since then. In1880 the house and land was bought by John Haslem Gillett, a wealthy cotton mill owner with many mills around... more

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Brodsworth Hall & Gardens

Brodsworth, Doncaster

At Brodsworth Hall & Gardens you can gain a fascinating insight into the fashions, desires and changing fortunes of the Victorian country gentry at this once opulent Hall. The 15 acres of garden, a collection of grand gardens in miniature, are a rare... more

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Cholmondeley Castle Garden

Malpas

Cholmondeley Castle has extensive ornamental gardens set in idyllic parkland dominated by the romantic Gothic Castle built in 1801 of local sandstone. There is an extensive range of mainly acid-loving trees and shrubs, designed to take advantage of... more

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Harewood House Gardens

Harewood, Leeds

The garden landscape at Harewood House was determined by the designer Capability Brown in the mid 1700s when the foundations for the Palladian Country House were being laid out. The restored Victorian parterre and flower borders have panormaic views... more

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Cragside

Rothbury, Morpeth

The variety and scale of Cragside´s gardens are incredible. Surrounding the house on all sides is one of the largest `hand-made´ rock gardens in Europe. In the Pinetum below, England´s tallest Douglas Fir soars above other woodland giants. Across the... more

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Tatton Park

Knutsford

Tatton Park´s gardens are almost a collection of gardens within a garden. Outside the walled garden, the earliest formal areas include the beech maze, first established around 1795. This was designed in `gardenesque´ style by Lewis Wyatt in 1814, and... more

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Lyme Park

Disley, Stockport

Lyme Park is a 17 acre high-Victorian garden boasting impressive, colourful bedding schemes, an Edwardian rose garden, Jekyll-style herbaceous border of hot colours, a ravine garden with a stream, rhododendrons, azaleas, ferns, and a reflection lake,... more

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Holehird Gardens (The Lakeland Horticultural Society)

Patterdale Road, Windermere

Holehird Gardens (The Lakeland Horticultural Society) has been voted on several occasions to be one of the Nation´s Favourite Gardens. 17 acres above Windermere it is truly a garden for all seasons. With specimen trees and shrubs, heathers, bulb... more

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Millgate House

Richmond

Millgate House has a spectacular, small, enclosed town garden with a blissful secluded setting, amazing views and all year round interest. Immensely stylish, ever changing, with winter structure and summer lushness. The garden is packed with ferns,... more

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Dunham Massey

Altrincham

Dunham Massey, one of the North West´s great plantsman´s gardens with richly planted borders and majestic trees, as well as an 18th century orangery, Victorian bark-house and an old well-house. There is an unusual moss garden, bog gardens, winding... more

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Yorkshire Lavender

Terrington, York

Walk amongst the lavender flowers, with their stunning array of different colours - white, pinks, blues, lilacs to magnificent deep lavender purples with a range of distinct and heady scents. A truly wonderful experience. Come and see our unique... more

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Rode Hall and Gardens

Church Lane, Scholar Green, Stoke-on-Trent

Rode Hall gardens are set in a Repton landscape created by John Webb between 1800 and 1810. The principle features are Rode Pool and the terraced rock garden and grotto. Rode Hall's renowned snowdrop walks take place from end January to mid March;... more

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Bramham Park

Bramham, Wetherby

Bramham Park and gardens is the stunning family home of the Lane Fox family, direct descendents of Robert Benson, the founder of Bramham over 300 years ago. The gardens extend to some 66 acres and with the Pleasure Grounds extend to over 100 acres.... more

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The Alnwick Garden

Denwick Lane, Alnwick

The Alnwick Garden is one of the world's most ambitious new gardens. The Duchess of Northumberland's vision for a forgotten plot is now a truly 21st century experience full of imagination, inspiration and fun. Designed by Jacques and Peter Wirtz, The... more

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Ripley Castle Gardens

Ripley, Harrogate

Ripley Castle´s Walled Gardens are home to the National Hyacinth Collection where you can see up to 60 varieties when in full bloom. A huge range of hot houses, contain a highly impressive collection of tropical plants, ferns and cacti. Ancient... more

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Parcevall Hall Gardens

Skyreholme, Skipton

Parcevall Hall Gardens is a hidden gem. Located on a steep hillside and the only large garden to be open to the public within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This formal and woodland garden commands impressive views of Simons Seat and Wharfdale.... more

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Abbeywood Gardens

Chester Road, Delamere, Northwich

The Rowlinson family have lived at Abbeywood since 1987, during which time they have made many improvements and additions to the gardens.The Garden is divided into separate areas by impressive yew hedges. The Pool, Chapel and Pergola Gardens are... more

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Ness Botanic Gardens

Ness, Neston, South Wirral, Neston

Britain’s Finest likes nothing more than a stroll through a botanic garden, encountering a blaze of colour at every turn and admiring the collection of plant life that someone else has put together at great pains for the delectation of the public.... more

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Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens and Nursery

Stewart Lane, Stillingfleet, York

Stillingfleet Lodge Garden is a privately owned family garden set in the grounds of an 18th century farmhouse. There is a wild flower walk that leads to a natural pond, long herbaceous borders and colour themed plantings around the house. Modern rill... more

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Thorp Perrow Arboretum

Bedale

Thorp Perrow Arboretum, Woodland Garden & Falconry Centre, the arboretum has 85 acres of woodland walks. It is one of the largest and rarest collections of trees and shrubs in the north of England and holds five National Collections - Ash, Lime,... more

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Burton Agnes Hall Gardens

Burton Agnes, Driffield

Burton Agnes is a magnificent Elizabethan Hall surrounded by lawns and topiary yew bushes and beautiful award winning gardens. The eastern aspect of the house showcases a classical pond with beautiful fountains and a newly created pebble mosaic. To... more

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Sutton Park

Sutton-on-the-Forest, York

Sutton Park & Garden is a fine Georgian house with a Capability Brown landscape. More telling today are the terraces in front of the house which were planted by Percy Cane in the 1960s. There are good herbaceous borders, clever colour schemes and... more

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Nostell Priory

Doncaster Road, Nostell, Wakefield

Nostell Priory is surrounded by a generous landscape park and gardens, with good trees. The park leads down to a lake where there are attractive waterside walks and plantings of flowering trees and shrubs including rhododendrons, azaleas and... more

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Dalemain

Penrith

Dalemain is a delightful and fascinating 5 acre Lake District garden, just two miles from Ullswater and provides a haven of tranquillity. Richly planted herbaceous borders, Rose Walk with over 100 old-fashioned roses and ancient apple trees of named... more

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Roundhay Park & Tropical World

Roundhay Park, Princes Avenue, Leeds

Roundhay Park & Tropical World are set in 700 acres of Park and gardens. A Green Flag winning parkland, discover lakes, woodlands, rolling parkland, a castle folly, formal bedding and raised carpet bed designs. You can also find re-interpretations of... more

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Hare Hill Garden

Garden Lodge, Over Alderley, Macclesfield

Hare Hill Garden is a charming wooded and walled garden set amid rolling parkland. This woodland garden, especially spectacular in early summer, includes azaleas, hybrid and species rhododendrons, hollies and hostas. At its heart is a delightful... more

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Gresgarth Hall

Caton

Since moving to Gresgarth Hall in 1978 with her family, world-renowned landscape designer and plantswoman Arabella Lennox-Boyd has created one of the most exciting gardens in England, beautifully marrying the best of Italian style and British... more

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Duncombe Park

Helmsley

Pretty much the perfect way to spend a weekend afternoon, the glorious grounds at Dunmore, speckled by peacocks and squirrels, sits on the outskirts of the lovely little village of Helmsley in the North Yorkshire Moors National Park. The gardens and... more

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Sledmere House

Sledmere, Driffield

Sledmere House has a beautiful 18th century Walled Garden with new areas being developed all the time. Parterre. The Capability Brown designed parkland includes attractive eye catchers. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, long walk or a relaxing summer picnic... more

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The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park

The Hutts, Grewelthorpe, Ripon

The Himalayan Garden is set in 20 acres of woods, lakes and streams within 3 different valleys, in a spectacular setting. We have over 800 different varieties of species and Hybrid Rhododendrons, and over 150 each of Azaleas and Magnolia along with... more

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Norton Priory Museum & Gardens

Tudor Road, Manor Park, Runcorn

Norton Priory Museum & Gardens is an independent museum, established in 1975 to care for one of the country's most important monastic sites which encompasses in its 38 acres museum galleries, the ruins of a medieval priory and a formal Walled Garden.... more

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Castle Howard Gardens

York

The Castle Howard gardens and park are breathtaking throughout the seasons and, with many diverse areas to explore, you can find peace and tranquillity whichever path they choose. Enjoy extensive walks through woodlands, formal gardens, along... more

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Muncaster Gardens

Ravenglass

Muncaster Castle and gardens described by John Ruskin as the `Gateway to Paradise´with over 70 acres of glorious gardens set around the castle, featuring plants and trees from all over the world. Spectacular, monstrously tall, early-flowering... more

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Hutton-In-The-Forest

Penrith

Hutton-in-the-Forest´s Walled Garden is the main attraction dating from the 1730s. It contains an increasing collection of herbaceous plants, as well as many fruits trained to the walls, at its most beautiful in the summer months. The Terraces round... more

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Howick Hall Gardens & Arboretum

Howick Estate Office, Alnwick

Howick Hall Gardens - home of Earl Grey tea - has extensive grounds with ´Snowdrop Walks´ in February, a spectacular display of daffodils in late March to May, and the woodland garden where camelias, magnolias and rhododendrons flourish from late... more

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Levens Hall

Kendal

Levens Hall is one of England´s glories, a 17th century formal garden with a magnificent topiary. Depending on the time of your visit, you will find colourful, vivid spring or summer bedding, planted annually with 15000 plants, making it one of the... more

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Beningbrough Hall & Gardens

Beningbrough, York

Beningbrough Hall´s formal garden, originally laid out in 1716 was replaced in the late 18th century with sweeping lawns and specimen trees. Major re-planting has recently been undertaken along with the restoration of the wilderness and two privy... more

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Brantwood

Coniston

Brantwood is a rocky hillside garden originally laid out 1870-1880s by John Ruskin. At the top is a viewing platform from which to see the fells. Below, paths wind their way through several different gardens, and a collection of ferns luxuriates... more

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Austwick Hall

Austwick, Settle

Set in the dramatic limestone scenery of the Dales National Park the gardens nestle into a steeply wooded hillside beneath Ingleborough. Herbaceous borders, close to the house, provide colour throughout the summer. Feature include a juniper walk,... more

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Studley Royal Water Garden

Fountains, Ripon

Studley Royal Water Garden is a serenely beautiful landscape garden. Featuring one of the best water gardens in England, originally laid out in the 1700s in the sheltered River Skell. At the lower end are reflecting moon ponds, a formal canal, grotto... more

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Newby Hall & Gardens

Newby Hall, Ripon

Newby Hall & Gardens famous double herbaceous borders, which are one of the longest in Europe, form the main axis of the garden. Off this central walk are formal compartmented gardens such as the Autumn Garden and species Rose Garden, each with... more

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Leighton Hall

Carnforth

Award winning, Leighton Hall is the lived-in house of the famous furniture making Gillow dynasty, nestling in a bowl of parkland against a spectacular backdrop of the Lakeland Fells. The estate stretches over 1,550 acres and is well worth exploring.... more

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Wallington

Cambo, Morpeth

Wallington Garden, the original formality of Sir Walter Blackett´s 18th century landscape was influenced by Capability Brown. A simple grass terrace looks out over the landscape park, shrubberies and there are woodland circuit walks with semi-formal... more

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Speke Hall

The Walk, Liverpool

The gardens at Speke Hall are set in one of the most industrialised areas of South Liverpool, and despite this there is an air of being in the countryside. The restored, largely modern garden with its dry moat has spring bulbs, formal flower beds, a... more

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Dunge Valley Rhododenron Gardens

Windgather Rocks, Kettleshulme, High Peak

Dunge Valley Rhododendron Gardens are a plant collector´s garden made since 1983 in a small valley high in the Pennines. Shelter trees were planted early on, and now provide the setting for many kinds of shrubs and choice herbaceous plants, some of... more

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Herterton House

Hartington, Cambo, Morpeth

Herterton House is a 1 acre small, elegant, formal country garden has been created since 1976 around a 16th century farmhouse. The gardens are in five parts - a formal topiary garden, physic garden, flower garden with beautifully planted perennials,... more

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Belsay Hall

Belsay, Newcastle upon Tyne

Belsay Hall with its vast, magnificent 30 acres of gardens are deservedly listed Grade I in the Register of Gardens and largely unaltered for over 200 years. Belsay is one of the finest examples of picturesque style in Britain with original... more

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Scampston Walled Garden

Scampston Hall, Malton

Whatever time of year you head for Scampston Walled Garden, you won’t be disappointed. In April and May the delicate pale pink spring blossoms are simply lovely, in summer the unusual perennial meadow is ablaze with violets and purples and in... more

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Whalton Manor Gardens

Whalton Manor, Whalton, Morpeth

Whalton Manor, dating from the 17th century was altered by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1908. The gardens were designed by Lutyens with the help of Gertrude Jekyll and include many of his architectural gems ,including pergolas, summerhouses and a vast stone... more

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Holker Hall & Gardens

Cark-in-Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands

Situated between the South Lakeland hills and Morecambe Bay, Holker Hall and Gardens combine the beauty of nature with the richness of heritage. They are highly acclaimed and offer a richness and varity peculiar to the special micro-climate of the... more

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