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The Old House

1 acre of lawns, herbaceous borders, spring flowers and walled kitchen garden. Additional woodland with wild flowers, paddocks and a wonderful view, enhanced by llamas, mares and foals.

Owner Info

  • Vanessa Berry
The Old House
The Old House
The Old House
The Old House
The Old House
The Old House

About The Old House

1 acre of lawns and borders merging into fields, with an amazing view over Hollowell reservoir, this is a beautiful spot. Additional woodland between here and The Old Rectory (also open) has spring flowers, bluebells and rhododendrons. The paddocks are enhanced by llamas, mares and foals.

Location details

The Old House,
Northampton,
Northamptonshire,
NN6 8PU

The Old House openings

A group opening is when a number of gardens open together on the same day.

Refreshments Home-made teas in the village hall. Refreshments in aid of St Etheldreda's Church & the NGS.
Admission Adult: £8.00
Child: Free
Opening times 14:00-18:00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access over gravel drive.
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FAQs

Yes, cashless payment is accepted.

Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at The Old House at this time.

Yes, dogs are welcome at The Old House. Please keep the dogs on fixed short leads in the garden and keep in mind that you are responsible for controlling the dog’s behaviour. For any specific rules please ask the owners.

There are no plants for sale for the time being.

Yes, one or more routes at The Old House are accessible to wheelchair users.

The Old House is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.