Newby Hall
Stunning double herbaceous border leading down to the River Ure.
Discover Sylvia’s Garden. The three sunken levels are surrounded by yew hedges and filled with roses, iris, peonies, alium and dahlias giving year round interest.
In 1990s, a wall was built in the Autumn Garden to protect the shrubs. Look out for Colletia armata ‘Rosea’ and Poncirus trifoliata and a collection of Hydrangea and Salvia.
Explore the mysterious Rock Garden with its criss-crossing paths, waterfall and unusual plants tucked into crevices.
Other areas of the garden to enjoy include the Water Garden, Robin’s Walk, Woodland Garden and the Tropical Garden.
The house is now home to Richard and Lucinda Compton.
There are boat trips on the River Ure and a Miniature Railway.
Open on certain days during the season – check the website before visiting
Historic Houses Members visit for free.
INFORMATION
Address: Ripon, Yorkshire, HG4 5AE View map Phone: 01423 322583 Length of visit: 2-3 hours
Dog friendly:
No
Cafe:
Yes
Car park:
Yes
House open:
Yes
House open - occasionally:
No
Family friendly:
Yes
Toilets:
Yes
Wheelchair - majority:
Yes
For information on opening times and to buy tickets: Click here
