Thornly House Open Garden Day

Sunday, June 2, 2019

Sunday, June 2, 2019

2:00 pm To 5:00 pm

Thornley House, Thornley Gate, Hexham, Northumberland NE47 9NH, UK

Events Description

Spot the feline theme in this child-friendly garden, which is an acre in size. Real cats and ornamental animals enhance the safari for youngsters: two giant Maine coons and a red Burmese. The garden includes woodland, a stream, pond, rosa rugosa avenue, and some mixed planting.

  • 2pm-5pm – Entrance: Adults: £5.00 Children: £1.00
  • Address: Thornley House, Thornley Gate, HEXHAM, Northumberland, NE47 9NH
  • Directions:
    From Allendale town, go downhill from the Allendale Inn public house for one mile, to 5 Road Junction. Cross the junction and into Thornley House Drive. There is a large cat sign at the front of the entrance.
  • By kind permission of: Mrs E Finn

A lovely garden with a rosa rogosa hedge and poplar-lines drive. See feline themed sculptures. Mailne Coon cats and donkeys. Visit the wood with a cat cemetery. Dogs must be on leads. Car parking available.

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