NT North West

National Trust Gardens open to the public in the North West

 
37 properties in the North West

Alderley Edge, Cheshire
Dramatic red sandstone escarpment, with impressive views
     

Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Country estate including mansion with important collections and 'below stairs' areas, impressive garden and deer park
         
    

Dunham Massey: White Cottage, Cheshire
Timber-framed cottage, built c.1500
  

Hare Hill, Cheshire
Charming wooded and walled garden
    

Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire
Moated manor house -- the 'icon' of English Tudor domestic architecture
        

Lyme Park, Cheshire
Great estate with lavishly decorated house and fine gardens
         
   

Nether Alderley Mill, Cheshire
15th-century mill beside a tranquil mill pool
   

Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate, Cheshire
One of Britain's greatest industrial heritage sites, including complete working cotton mill
         
 

Tatton Park, Cheshire
Magnificent estate with mansion, grand garden, deer park, farm and Tudor old hall
         
   


Acorn Bank Garden & Watermill, Cumbria
Delightful sheltered garden, renowned for its herbs and orchards growing old English fruit varieties
        

Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
Gallery showing original book illustrations by Beatrix Potter, with information about her life
    

Borrowdale, Cumbria
Spectacular and varied landscape around Derwentwater
         


Borrowdale: Force Crag Mine, Cumbria
Last mineral mine processing mill to operate in the lake district
   

Buttermere and Ennerdale, Cumbria
Tranquil area of dramatic fells, farms and woodland, encompassing three lakes
      

Cartmel Priory Gatehouse, Cumbria
14th-century gatehouse of medieval priory
 

Coniston & Tarn Hows, Cumbria
Landscape of fell, meadow and woodland around Coniston Water
     

Dalton Castle, Cumbria
14th-century tower
  

Derwent Island House, Cumbria
18th-century house on an idyllic island
   

Fell Foot Park, Cumbria
Country park beside Lake Windermere
     

Gondola, Cumbria
Rebuilt Victorian steam-powered yacht on Coniston Water
   

Grasmere and Great Langdale, Cumbria
Picturesque and varied landscape with Wordsworth connections
     

Hawkshead and Claife, Cumbria
Classic Lakeland village
       

Hill Top, Cumbria
Delightful small 17th-century house where Beatrix Potter wrote many of her famous children's stories
      

Sizergh Castle & Garden, Cumbria
Medieval house extended in Elizabethan times, with handsome gardens
         

Stagshaw Garden, Cumbria
Steep woodland garden, noted for its flowering shrubs
 

Townend, Cumbria
Fine example of Lake District vernacular architecture
   

Ullswater and Aira Force, Cumbria
Beautiful lake winding through a glaciated valley, and an impressive waterfall
   

Wasdale, Eskdale and Duddon, Cumbria
Vast area of open country from wild Wasdale to the River Duddon estuary
      

Windermere and Troutbeck (including Bridge House), Cumbria
Fine varied walking country around popular Lake Windermere
      

Wordsworth House, Cumbria
Fine Georgian town house, the birthplace and childhood home of William Wordsworth
      


Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire
Elizabethan house with rich interiors and an important textile collection
     

Rufford Old Hall, Lancashire
One of Lancashire's finest 16th-century buildings
       


20 Forthlin Road, Allerton, Liverpool
Former home of the McCartney family
  

Formby, Liverpool
Large area of beach, sand dunes and pine woods
      

Mendips, Liverpool
Childhood home of John Lennon
  

Speke Hall, Garden & Estate, Liverpool
Tudor half-timbered house with rich interiors and fine gardens
        


Mr Hardman's Photographic Studio, Merseyside
Georgian terraced house -- the studio and home of the photographer E. Chambré Hardman
   

 

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