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Alnwick Gardens

Denwick Lane, Alnwick, Northumberland

Featured Review : Alnwick Castle is in Northumberland in the town of Alnwick just off the A1. It is sort of half way between Newcastle and Edinburgh to give you an idea. I would suggest that you would need a car to get there as public tra...See Full Review

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Alnwick Gardens Reviews

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Cascades and poison plants

  • 4 out of 5 stars by catsholiday from ashbourne, United Kingdom
  • May 17, 2012
Cascades and poison plants
Quote: Alnwick Castle is in Northumberland in the town of Alnwick just off the A1. It is sort of half way between Newcastle and Edinburgh to give you an idea. I would suggest that you would need a car to get there as public transport would involve local... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review

From journal A few days up in the North east

Beautiful Gardens in a historic setting!

  • 4 out of 5 stars by RLB2 from Scarborough, England, United Kingdom
  • September 22, 2011
Beautiful Gardens in a historic setting!
Quote: What a lovely place to spend a Sunday!Alnwick Castle was made famous in the Harry Potter film as it was used as a filming location, but next to the Castle are the Gardens. We arrived and parked in the official car park, which is a short walk away... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review

From journal Kid Friendly Holiday in Northumberland

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An Enchanting Garden

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Denise Scotland from Scotland, United Kingdom
  • July 17, 2010
An Enchanting Garden
Quote: I am not the type of person who normally likes visiting stately homes and gardens, in fact the idea of walking through most formal gardens is something that I would find extremely boring but Alnwick Gardens is a cut above the rest and I loved... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review

From journal Northumbria and the North East Of England

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A Garden to Die for

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Jennifer23 from Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom
  • September 15, 2009
Quote: The Alnwick Garden in Northumberland is a really lovely place to visit, as I discovered recently when in the area.I had decided to visit on the recommendation of a friend who had recently spent a day there, and had spent quite a while telling me... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review

From journals A Trip To Northumberland, Great Places to Visit and Stay at in the UK

Spring? What Spring?

  • 1 out of 5 stars by Bjimmy from bob@roberts6716.fsnet.co.uk, United Kingdom
  • April 14, 2008
Quote: A visit to the gardens 12/04/08 was a big let down. The spring Show was advertised on the Internet and locally, but it was not made clear that the gardens were not part of that show. The gardens had very little evidence of spring, a few dawf... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review
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Alnwick Castle Gardens

  • 2 out of 5 stars by justin121883 from New Haven, Connecticut
  • March 31, 2006
Alnwick Castle Gardens
Quote: The gardens are really designed as a summer attraction, and are only worth a visit if there's fresh snow. That said, in the snow, the place is simply magical. The heated fountains and water sculptures run year-round, and the sparse backdrop of... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review

From journal Newcastle and Northumberland: England at the Edge of the World

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Alnwick Gardens

  • 4 out of 5 stars by moatway from Riverview, New Brunswick
  • September 29, 2005
Alnwick Gardens
Quote: Well, to begin with, I don’t do gardens, do I? But we saw this one and it was absolutely charming. Our initial thought was that the Duchess of Northumberland was trying to outdo the gardens of the Duke of Devonshire at Chatsworth. She may very well... Read the full Alnwick Gardens review

From journal Alnwick Castle and Gardens