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Thornton Hall Gardens
Garden Category: North East England
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A 16th Century Grade 1 listed Hall, 2 acre walled gardens, with additional vegetable/picking garden, avenue of lime trees. Plantsman’s garden with an emphasis on colour-themed borders, plant associations, form and foliage. Rare and unusual perennials, interspersed with interesting trees and shrubs in mixed herbaceous borders including large collections of roses, paeonies, hostas, heucheras, and clematis. Two ponds one wildlife and one with designer waterfall. With two summerhouses and many intimate sitting areas, the garden is well appointed for all to stroll at their leisure and enjoy the gardens flamboyant colour, imaginative plant combinations, vistas and especially to breath in the wonderful fragrance that fills this magical garden.
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