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Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal
Near Ripon
National Trust 12th Century
Cistercian Abbey.
A World Heritage Site.
Georgian water garden - lakes, canals, follies, woods
and walks.
Landscape and buildings to stroll in and around
Visitor centre
Harlow Carr Gardens
Harrogate
RHS Botanical gardens with all kinds of plants and
planting, trials, woodland, walks
Museum of gardening.
Restaurant, garden centre
Newby Hall
Near Ripon
Private house and garden of the Comptons
25 acres, herbaceous borders, woodland,
rockery, water, woodland.
Children’s playgrounds and miniature train
Cafe, shop, plant sales
Ripley Castle
near Harrogate
Privately owned Castle, gardens and
grounds.
House guided tours (very good)
Gift shop and tearoom
Large Christmas fair
Thorp Perrow Arboretum near Bedale
85 acres of specimen trees and gardens, planted by Sir Leonard Ropner from 1931 onwards.
Birds of prey and mammals centre
Cafe, shop
