Haddonstone Show Gardens
Haddonstone Show Gardens look more and more impressive each year with structures such as an orangery and a gothic grotto, a statue walk and great planting overseen by an excellent gardener who makes sure the … Read more
Attraction type: Gardens
For those especially keen on gardens I recommend a drive into Northants to visit three excellent gardens situated in the same area. Cottesbrooke Hall, Coton Manor and Kelmarsh Hall.
Easton Walled Garden
Easton Walled Garden is a very successful restoration project master-minded by Lady Ursula Cholmeley from a very grand garden abandoned in the 1950’s. Includes excellent gift shop, plant stalls, a new art material shop and … Read more
Coton Manor
Café open during regular garden opening times and provides lunches and cakes. This is the best large garden in our region and was recently voted ‘Nations Favourite Garden’ by the English Garden Magazine.
Barnsdale Gardens
Barnsdale Gardens, www.barnsdalegardens.co.uk (01572) 813200, much closer at hand and very handy for our own bakery and café was created by Geoff Hamilton some years ago as the backdrop to his TV series “Gardeners World”. … Read more