| Belsay
Hall and Gardens |
Belsay
has something for everyone. A fine medieval castle, enlarged into a mansion
in the 17th century; the imposing Greek Revival villa which was built later;
and the outstanding, plant-rich gardens linking the two buildings. |
| Chipchase Castle
Gardens and Nursery |
Three acre walled garden
surrounding medieval / Jacobean castle and walled nursery garden specialising
in unusual hardy plants. |
| The
Garden Station |
The Garden Station
is a unique place which combines the history of railways past with the pleasures
of gardens present. |
| The
Herb Patch |
Herb Nursery, Tea Room
and Farm Shop selling local produce and hand crafted gifts. |
| Dilston
Physic Garden |
Unusual and delightful
garden with over 500 medicinal plants. Runs a range of courses including
medical herbalism, homeopathy, shamanic plants |
| Wallington |
Wallington - a seventeenth
century house surrounded by beautiful parkland. The house contains fine
collections of ceramics, needlework, dolls' houses and paintings, including
the famous series of paintings of Northumberland history by William Bell
Scott. The delightful Walled Garden and Edwardian Conservatory display diverse
and colourful plants all year round. The wider Woodland walks encompass
lakes, sculptures and a wildlife hide. |
| Willowbog
Bonsai, Wark |
For the relaxed and
stress-free pursuit of the art of Bonsai. Willowbog Bonsai offers workshops,
nursery, gallery and shops. Open 6 days a week (closed Tuesdays) - 10am
to 4pm. |
