| Name |
Location - Distance |
Type Of Establishment |
Description |
| Castle
|
Malton area
|
House
|
Still a family home, Castle Howard has all sorts to offer. You can look
round the house and gardens, relax in one of the four cafes, buy from
the farm shop or the gift shop. Various event are held at Castle
Howard from March to November. Between March & November you
can wander the trails and avenues admiring the rare trees and wild
flowers (including orchids), stopping for a picnic along the way.
|
| Nunnington
|
Nunnington
|
House &
|
A beautiful house with loads of period features. It has a wonderful
collection of miniature houses with intricate pieces of furniture. Why
not combine your visit with one of the exhibitions held at the Hall. To
|
| Sledmere
|
Driffield
|
House &
|
One of the Wolds best kept secrets it provides a fascinating day out
for all the family. As well as the 18th century walled gardens there is
special events throughout the year, guided tours, parkland walks, a
plant stall, exhibitions, a military museum, a gift shop, cafe and
children's play area. Opening times vary through April to September,
|
| Sutton Park |
Sutton on
|
House &
|
A charming house built in 1730. It contains 18th century furniture,
paintings from Buckingham Palace and an important collection of
porcelain. The gardens attract visitors from home and abroad and
won 'Yorkshire in Bloom 2006'. It contains a Pond Garden, Edwardian
Fernery, Georgian Icehouse, Woodland Walk & Children's Adventure
Playground. Opening times are April through September. More
|
| Wolds Way
|
Wintringham
|
Lavender &
|
Loads of recommendations for this place. Entry is free and unlike
another local Lavender attraction there is much to see and do. They
make their own produce and sell it in the gift & cosmetics shop. The
tea room is also recommended. There is a working essential oils
distillery , Herb planters and of course loads of lavender. Lavender is
laid out in beautiful display gardens & there is a narrow gauge
railway to ride. The Distillery operates only one week in the year
(about October) but there is a presentation to tell you how it works.
|
| Duncombe Park |
Helmsley
|
House,
|
Lord & Lady Feversham's ancestral home dates from 1713 and is
surrounded by 35 acres of 18th century woodland with way marked
trails and orienteering. Open May to October. For more information
|
| Scampston Hall
|
Malton
|
House, Walled
|
As well as being able to view the house and gardens there are many
events/courses at Scampston of interest to a wide variety of people
from April through to October. To name a few; children's cookery
day, casino evening in the restaurant, organic food & wine, gourmet
burgundy & watercolour painting in the garden. For full list see
|
| Newby Hall &
|
|
Hall, Gardens
|
Again, you can walk round the hall & gardens as well as attending
some premium and prestigious events. You will need to pre-book to ensure availability.
|
| Wytherstone
|
Hemlsley
|
Gardens |
With a Conservatory garden, South Facing garden, Sunken garden,
Mediterranean garden, Arboretum and Spring garden there are a lot of
different plants to see. The garden is classified as Yorkshire's 'friendly
plants man's' garden. More detail on website
|
| The River
|
Sleights
|
Gardens &
|
Gardens with a difference, Victorian Tea Gardens along the banks of
the river Esk. Perry's Plants is a family run nursery that has
introduced several plants into cultivation nationwide.
|
| Helmsley
|
Hemlsley
|
Gardens |
Described as a "magical hidden garden", it is said to have five acres
of a surprise around every corner. The garden contains flowers,
vegetable, herbs and over 70 varieties of Heritage apples.
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