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Whalton Manor Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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The historic Whalton Manor, altered by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1908, is surrounded by 3 acres of magnificent walled gardens, designed by Lutyens with the help of Gertrude Jekyll.
Whalton Manor Gardens, Morpeth NE61 3UT
Sun 18 Apr
Adderstone House - Open Garden for NGS
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A Victorian house, gardens, millpond with folly and grounds of 10½ acres. Established and ’new projects’ in development with Sean Murray (RHS Chelsea Challenge winner).
Adderstone House, Belford NE70 7HS
Sun 18 Apr
Northumberland Coastline Photography Workshop - Spring
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Northumbria - This is a great photography workshop for practising long exposures at sunrise and sunset to get those iconic views on the coast
Northumberland NE66 3TR
Fri 7 May to Sun 9 May
The Moore House - Open Garden for NGS
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2 ½ acre mature garden extensively but sympathetically redesigned by Sean Murray, BBC /RHS Great Chelsea Garden Challenge winner. Garden divided into sections.
The Moore House, Morpeth NE61 3UX
Sun 30 May, Sun 18 Jul
Belsay International Horse Trials 3rd June - 6th June 2021
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Belsay Horse Trials is organised by Laura and Peter de Wesselow, who live at Belsay and represent the current generation of the Middleton family, alongside a committee of volunteers.
Belsay Estate, Belsay, Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 0DX
Thu 3 Jun to Sun 6 Jun
Lilburn Tower - Open Garden for NGS
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10 acres of magnificent walled and formal gardens set above river; rose parterre, topiary, scented garden, Victorian conservatory, wildflower meadow.
Lilburn Tower, Alnwick NE66 4PQ
Sun 6 Jun
The Beacon - Open Garden for NGS
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This garden illustrates how to make a cottage garden on a steep site with loads of interest at different levels. Planted with acers, roses and a variety of cottage garden and formal plants.
The Beacon, Stocksfield NE43 7NX
Sun 6 Jun, Sun 25 Jul
Acton House - Open Garden for NGS
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This walled garden has structure, colour and variety of planting, with abundant herbaceous perennials and different grasses.
Acton House, Morpeth NE65 9NU
Sat 12 Jun
Whalton Manor Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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The historic Whalton Manor, altered by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1908, is surrounded by 3 acres of magnificent walled gardens, designed by Lutyens with the help of Gertrude Jekyll.
Whalton Manor Gardens, Morpeth NE61 3UT
Sat 19 Jun
Lesbury Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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gardens are in the Parish of Lesbury, a delightful conservation area of historic interest. The having a number of listed buildings, with the Village Hall at its heart.
Lesbury Gardens, Alnwick NE66 3PP
Sat 19 Jun and Sun 20 Jun
Loughbrow House - Open Garden for NGS
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A real country house garden with sweeping, colour themed herbaceous borders set around large lawns. Unique Lutyens inspired rill with grass topped bridges and climbing rose arches.
Loughbrow House, Hexham NE46 1RS
Sun 20 Jun
Fallodon Hall - Open Garden for NGS
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Extensive, well established garden, with a hot greenhouse beside the bog garden. The late C17 walls of the kitchen garden surround cutting and vegetable borders and the fruit greenhouse.
Fallodon Hall, Alnwick NE66 3HF
Sat 26 Jun
Craster’s Hidden Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
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In sight of Dunstanburgh Castle, in the picturesque village of Craster, sit 3 very different cottage gardens showing what can be achieved in a windy seaside setting.
Craster’s Hidden Gardens, Alnwick NE66 3TU
Sat 26 Jun
Longwitton Hall - Open Garden for NGS
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6 acre historic site with glorious views to the south. Sheltered, mature garden, with specimen trees and acers, redeveloped with new borders.
Longwitton Hall, Morpeth NE61 4JJ
Sun 27 Jun
2 Briarlea - Open Garden for NGS
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A plant lover’s garden of just under ½ acre, rejuvenated and redeveloped over the last 4 years, featuring gravel areas, stream side planting and many herbaceous borders.
2 Briarlea, Morpeth NE61 6PA
Sun 4 Jul
Lambshield - Open Garden for NGS
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3 acre country garden begun in 2010 with strong structure and exciting plant combinations. Distinct areas and styles with formal herbaceous, grasses, contemporary planting, cottage garden, pool and...
Lambshield, Hexham NE46 1SF
Sun 1 Aug
Northumberland Coastline Photography Workshop
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Northumbria - A great photography workshop for practising long exposures at sunrise and sunset to get those iconic views on the coast and castles
Northumberland NE66 3TR
Fri 8 Oct to Sun 10 Oct
Classic Clapton at Alnwick Playhouse
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CLASSIC CLAPTON the World’s No1 Eric Clapton Tribute Band featuring front-man Mike Hall will be making a welcome return to Alnwick in November as part of their 35th Anniversary Tour.
Alnwick Playhouse, Bondgate Without, Alnwick NE66 1PN
Fri 12 Nov