-
Cragside
Baron William Armstrong and his wife Margaret purchased the land at Cragside in 1863 and spent the reminder of their lives, until his death in 1900, developing the gardens. William Armstrong seems to have chosen the location as a result of his childhood holidays spent in the area and by the time of the purchase…
-
Lindisfarne Castle Garden
This is a rather unusual garden; under 600 m² in area, about 160 m due north of the castle and a considerable walk from the castle entrance on the south side of the building. It’s not a garden you nip out too! What makes it stand out is the quality of its design. At the…
