Visiting Times

Here are the gardens open to the public this week. Please note openings are subject to change so readers should check by phoning venues before travelling.

Saturday June 26

Bottesford Gardens, Scunthorpe. 278 and 280A Messingham Road. 3. 1-5pm.

Sunday June 27

Bottesford Gardens, Scunthorpe. 278 and 280A Messingham Road. 3. 1-5pm.

Crossflatts open gardens. 10am-5pm. 01274 564574

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Burnby Hall Gardens, Pocklington. Specialist plant fair. 10am-4pm. 01759 380220 / 07774 944447 or www.burnbyhallgardens.com

The Long House, Gelston, near Gainsborough. 2.50. 11am-5.30pm.

The Lower Garden House, Spennithorne, Leyburn. 3.50. 2-5pm.

Marton-cum-Grafton, North Yorkshire Some 15 gardens in the picturesque village between Harrogate and York. 11am-5pm.

Barwick in Elmet open gardens. Programme 3 from free car park in Main Street. 1-5pm. 0113 2812561.

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Melbourne near Pocklington. Open gardens and scarecrow trail. 1- 6pm. 3.

Wednesday June 30

Cawood Gardens, near Selby. 9 Anson Grove, Ash Lea and 21 Great Close. 5. Noon-5pm.

Regular openings

The Arboretum Trust, Kew, at Castle Howard. Acres of stunning parkland with rare and beautiful trees. Open every day, 10am-6pm. Last admission 4pm. 5, children 2.50. www.kewatch.co.uk

Burton Agnes Hall, Driffield. Award-winning gardens, jungle garden, potager, coloured gardens, woodland, herbaceous borders. 4. 11am-5pm.

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Cannon Hall, Cawthorne, Barnsley. Seventy acres of parkland and gardens. Weekdays and Sundays 10.30am-4pm. Saturday 3pm. Free entry, 2 parking charge. 01226 790270 or www.barnsley.gov.uk

Dove Cottage Nursery and Garden, Shibden Hall Road, Halifax Open Tues-Sun, 10am-5pm. 01422 203553 or log on to www.dovecottagenursery.co.uk

Helmsley Walled Garden. Daily 10.30am-5pm. 01439 771427. www.helmsleywalledgarden.org.uk

Jacksons Wold Garden, Sherburn, Malton. Tuesdays 1-5pm. 01944710335 www.jacksonswoldgarden.com

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Lotherton Hall, Leeds. Unusual plants, formal geometry, secret gardens and woodland walks. Grounds free, car parking charges apply. Open all year. 0113 2645535; www.leeds.gov.uk/ lothertonhall

Newby Hall and gardens. Forty acres filled of plants and seasonal gardens. Sculpture park, adventure playground. 11am-5pm. (gardens only) 8.50, children 7. www.newbyhall.com

Parcevall Hall Gardens, Skyreholme, near Appletreewick. 5.75. Daily, 10am-6pm. 01756 720311 or visit www.parcevallhallgardens.co.uk

Primrose Bank Nursery, Dauby Lane, Kexby, York. Open Thursday to Sunday 10am-5pm and Bank Holiday Mondays. 01759 380220 or 07774 944447 or visit www.primrosebank.co.uk

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RHS Garden Harlow Carr, Harrogate. Open every day from 9.30am. RHS members free, 7, children 6-16 2.50, under-6 free. 01423 565418 or rhs.org.uk/harlowcarr

Ripley Castle Gardens, Harrogate. Beautiful walled gardens, massive herbaceous borders, unusual plants, hothouses, lakes and deer park. 4, children 2.50, under-fives free. 01423 770152 or www.ripleycastle.co.uk

Sewerby Hall & Gardens, near Bridlington. Award-winning formal and walled gardens. www.sewerby-hall.co.uk

Slack Top Nurseries and garden, Heptonstall, Hebden Bridge. Friday-Sunday 10am-5pm (and Bank Holidays). 01422 845348 e-mail www.slacktopnurseries.co.uk

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Sledmere House, near Driffield. Grounds open Tues-Sun (closed Sat) 10am-5pm and BH Mons & Sats. 5, children 2. 01377 236637 or www.sledmerehouse.com

Stillingfleet Lodge Gardens, Stewart Lane, Stillingfleet, York. Open every Wednesday and Friday and the first and third Saturday and Sunday of every month from 1pm-5pm. 4, children 5-16 50p. www.stillingfleetlodgenurseries.co.uk

Sutton Park, Sutton on the Forest, York. 3.50. Daily 11am-5pm. 01347 810249 or visit www.statelyhome.co.uk

Temple Newsam, Leeds. Grounds free, car parking charges. 0113 2645535 or www.leeds.gov.uk/ templenewsam

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The Walled Garden at Scampston, near Malton. A stunning garden. 5, children 2.50. Tues-Sunday and BH Mondays, 10am-5pm. www.scampston.co.uk

Wentworth Castle Gardens, Lowe Lane, Stainborough, Barnsley. Gardens open daily, 10am-5pm. 4.75, under-5 free. Entrance to parkland free. 01226 776040; www.wentworthcastle. org

Wentworth Woodhouse Gardens, Wentworth, near Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Access via Wentworth Garden Centre. Open 9.30am-4pm. 01226 744842 or visit www.wentworthgardencentre.co.uk

Wolds Way Lavender, Wintringham, Malton. Admission charge to main gardens. Open Sunday-Thursday 10-4pm. Open daily July and August 10-5pm. 01944 758641. www.woldswaylavender.com

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Wortley Hall Gardens, Wortley, near Sheffield. Entry by voluntary donation payable at reception. 9.30am-4pm. 0114 288 2100 or [email protected]

York Gate, Adel, Leeds. Open every Thursday, Sunday (2pm-5pm) and August Bank Holiday weekends, 11pm-5pm. 3.80. 0113 2678240 www.perennial.org.uk

Yorkshire Lavender & Howardian Herbs, Terrington, York. Open daily 10am-5pm. 01653 648008, www.yorkshirelavender.com

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