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NGS Yellow Book Updates For 2010

Please note: Details of NGS gardens published in The Yellow Book may change occasionally due to unforeseen circumstances during the year.  Please check GardenFinder before visiting a garden for the very latest information.


General Garden Updates

2 PROSPECT PLACE
Yorkshire
Unfortunately 2 PROSPECT PLACE will not open this year, due to ill health.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


BURTON FLEMING GARDENS
Yorkshire
Unfortunately Holly Tree Cottage, Burton Fleming Gardens will not be opening. The Ridings will open on its own at Burton Fleming Gardens on 20th June & 25th July. For visitor info, Rustic Cottage, Wold Newton, nr Driffield is open on the 25th July, and is only 2½ miles away.


CRAWLEY GARDENS
Hampshire

Crawley Gardens, near Winchester, open on Sunday 18 July and Tuesday 20 July. Four gardens will now be open: Bay Tree House, Gable Cottage, Little Court and Tanglefoot, all in this very pretty unspoilt Hampshire village, from 2-5.30, teas, plants for sale, combined admission £5.


EAST WING, THORP ARCH HALL
Yorkshire
Unfortunately EAST WING will not open this year, due to unforeseen circumstances.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


ELM CLOSE
Warwickshire
Please note that Elm Close in Warwickshire will be open by appointment only this year and not on the dates published in the 2010 Yellow Book. Please call Eric & Glenis Dyer on 01789 750793 to make an appointment.


GOLWG YR YNYS
Carmarthenshire & Pembrokeshire
Golwg yr Ynys will not open this year due to illness. We are very sorry for any disappointment

Update: Has now reopened by appointment every Sat & Sun until the 7 November. April - Sept (1-5); Oct - Nov (1-4). Adm: £2.50 Chd: free. For bookings please call 01437 721082 or visit the garden website at www.golwgyrynys.com


GROVE RISE
Somerset & Bristol

Grove Rise will hold extra open days for the NGS on Saturdays 31st July and 7th August, 1-5pm.


HAZELDENE
Cambridgeshire

Unfortunately Hazeldene is unable to open this year due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.  Please note other gardens listed in the will be open however.


HOLLY TREE COTTAGE
Yorkshire
Unfortunately Holly Tree Cottage, Burton Fleming Gardens will not be opening. The Ridings will open on its own at Burton Fleming Gardens on 20th June & 25th July. For visitor info, Rustic Cottage, Wold Newton, nr Driffield is open on the 25th July, and is only 2½ miles away.


HONEYBROOK HOUSE COTTAGE
Worcestershire

Due to unforeseen circumstances Honeybrook House Cottage, Kidderminster will not be open on Sundays 11 July & 22 August. We apologise for any inconvenience


KEMPSFORD MANOR
Gloucestershire
Please note that Kempsford Manor is open only on the following dates: Suns 14, 21, 28 Feb; Sun 21 Mar; Sun 25 Apr; Sun 16 May; Sun 8, 15, 22 Aug (2-5). We apologise for any inconvenience caused by the incorrect inclusion of other dates in February and August in the diary section of The Yellow Book 2010. 


KINGBERRY
Cornwall

Unfortunately KINGBERRY will not open this year, due to unforeseen circumstances.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


MEGANS WOOD, GWERNOER FARM
Gwynedd
Owing to an error, the telephone number for Megans Wood, Gwernoer Farm is incorrect in The Yellow Book.  The correct number is 01286 880913. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


MUIRFIELD
Staffordshire
Due to unforeseen circumstances Muirfield will not be open on Sat 31 July & Sunday 1 August. The nearest garden open on Saturday 31 July  is Birch Trees,  Copmere End.  The nearest garden open on Sun 1 August is High Trees, nr Longton Park


LLWYN OWEN
North East Wales

Unfortunately due to illness, Llwyn Owen is unable to open this year. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.


PERTH YR EGLWYS
Ceredigion

Perth-yr-Eglwys will not open this year due to illness. We are very sorry for any disappointment


STATION HOUSE
Lincolnshire
Unfortunately due to illness, Station House is unable to open this year on Sunday 27th June and Sunday 18th July as advertised. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.


SYDENHAM GARDEN, SE23
London

Due to unforeseen circumstances Sydenham Garden, SE23 will not be open on Sunday 15 August, we apologise for any inconvenience.


THE COACH HOUSE
Warwickshire

The Coach House will not be open by appointment or as part of Avon Dassett Gardens as published in the 2010 Yellow Book. We are very sorry for any disappointment.


THE DAIRY
Leicestershire

Has closed for 2010 due to ill health. We are sorry for any disappointment.


THE LITTLE COTTAGE
Hampshire

Please note that the opening hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays 11, 12, 29, 30 August are 10am-12noon & 2-5pm.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


THE ORCHARDS
Herefordshire
Due to unforeseen circumstances The Orchards, Bishop Frome will not be opening on Sunday 1 August, we apologise for any inconvenience


THE WHITE HOUSE
Nottinghamshire

Please note this garden is open Suns 30 May; 11 July; 5 Sept & Weds 2 June; 14 July; 8 Sept between 2pm & 5pm


YORKE HOUSE, DACRE BANKS
Yorkshire
Unfortunately YORKE HOUSE will not open on Wed 6th Oct as advertised.  We apologise for any inconvenience caused.


County Map Updates 

Northamptonshire Map in The Yellow Book 2010:

Please note owing to a technical problem, gardens numbered 31 onwards on the Northamptonshire map in The Yellow Book 2010, do not represent the actual garden locations. Please check the full garden entry for directions.