displaying exhibitions of contemporary and historic art in the spacious Saloon Galleries. The gardens are experiencing a renaissance with new planting schemes, enhancing the herbaceous borders
Breezy Knees Gardens
Warthill
14 acres of gardens - herbaceous borders - rose garden - rockery - cottage garden
Fountains Abbey
Ripon
founded in the twelfth century, these magnificent ruins echo with centuries old stories. Wonderful walking with ancient tree avenues and a playful water garden
Harewood House
Leeds
a fine 18th Century Manor House with unrivalled art collections surrounded by formal and woodland gardens and children's adventure playground
Rievaulx Terrace
Kirkbymoorside
grand and tranquil historic house with an impressive ionic temple, a woodland play area and outdoor games for children. Picnics welcome
Ripley Castle
Harrogate
lived in by the same family since the fourteenth century with armour and portraits of the family down the centuries and extensive gardens and parklands. Picnics permitted