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>> gardens to visit >> northern england >> yorkshire >> castle howard garden |
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Castle Howard Garden York North Yorkshire Tel: 01653 648333 Web site |
Eighteenth century stately home surrounded by
extensive woodland dotted with lakes, temples and fountains.
There is a beautiful walled garden and fragrant, formal rose
gardens which are a joy from Spring right through until late
autumn and guided tours are available daily through the season. Open: Daily all year; 10am-6pm until November 2. Directions: From north - A1, A61 Thirsk, A170 Helmsley, right onto B1257 and follow signs to the Castle. From south, A1M, j45, A64 York (bypass) and follow brown tourist signs. |
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>> gardens to visit >> northern england >> yorkshire >> harlow carr |
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RHS Garden Harlow Carr Crag Lane Harrogate HG3 1QB Tel: 01423 565418 |
 One of Yorkshire's most relaxing yet inspiring
locations at the gateway to the Yorkshire Dales! The stunning 58 acre garden contains many highlights including contemporary mixed planting rose borders, spectacular herbaceous borders, streamside garden, scented and kitchen gardens; and the Gardens Through Time. Harlow Carr offers interest for all seasons, from woodland to wildflowers and alpines to autumn colour. Events all year include outdoor theatre, festivals, workshops and children's activities. With the extensive RHS Shop and Plant Centre and Betty's Café Tea Rooms offering delicious food and a variety of teas and coffees, it offers a great day out! Open: Daily all year (except Christmas Day) from 9.30am-6pm (or 4pm Nov-Feb inclusive). Last admission 1 hour before closing. Directions: Off the B6162, one and a half miles from the centre of Harrogate. |
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>> gardens to visit >> northern england >> yorkshire >> himalayan garden |
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Himalayan Garden The Hutts Grewelthorpe Ripon HG4 3DA Tel: 01765 658009 Web site |
The Himalayan Garden has been developed
over the last eight years on a sheltered woodland site
on the Hutts estate at a height of 850 feet above sea
level. Many plants have been grown from seed
collected by modern day plant hunters in China, Burma
and Tibet and the garden contains over 700 species and
hybrid rhododendrons and 150 azaleas. When the
garden is in full bloom in spring and early summer it
offers a chance to see a spectacular range of Himalayan
plants in a natural setting.
Open: 29th April - 4th June, 10am-4pm, every day except Monday. Click here for directions |
