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Thornton Hall Gardens

3 acre walled gardens wrapped around a Grade I listed C16 Hall previously grazed by cattle and sheep lovingly restored from a blank canvas, with no plan and Sue's gardening passion. Inc separate vegetable garden, wildlife and waterfall ponds, meadow and colour-themed borders with unusual perennials interspersed with interesting trees and shrubs with quirky seats, statuary and sculpture.

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Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens
Thornton Hall Gardens

About Thornton Hall Gardens

3 acre walled gardens wrapped around a Grade I listed C16 Hall previously grazed by cattle and sheep lovingly restored from a blank canvas, with no plan and Sue’s gardening passion. Inc separate vegetable garden, wildlife and waterfall ponds, meadow and colour-themed borders with unusual perennials interspersed with interesting trees and shrubs with quirky seats, statuary and sculpture.

For other opening times and information, please visit the garden website www.thorntonhallgardens.co.uk.

Website:

https://www.thorntonhallgardens.co.uk

Thornton Hall Gardens features

  • Coaches Allowed
  • Countryside Views
  • Groups Welcome
  • Historical Garden
  • Plants for sale
  • Refreshments
  • Tours Welcome
  • Wheelchair access

Location details

Thornton Hall Gardens,
Darlington,
County Durham,
DL2 2NB

Directions to Thornton Hall Gardens
2 m W of Darlington on B6279 Staindrop Rd.

Thornton Hall Gardens openings

You can just turn up and pay on the day.

Refreshments Light refreshments.
Admission Adult: £10.00
Child: Free
Opening times 10:00-16:00

Accessibility

  • Whilst we welcome and do have access for wheelchairs please be aware that the majority of the garden is on grass with some steep banks and gravel.
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FAQs

Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.

Yes, coaches are accepted at  Thornton Hall Gardens. Please get in touch with the owners for details.

Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.

Yes, there are various plants offerred for sale at  Thornton Hall Gardens, please enquire with the owners for more details.

Yes, one or more routes at Thornton Hall Gardens are accessible to wheelchair users.

Thornton Hall Gardens is not explicitly a wildlife garden, but you may still find various indigenous flora and fauna.