Attraction in Skipton
Parcevall Hall Gardens
Skyreholme
Skipton
North Yorkshire
BD23 6DE
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Parcevall Hall Gardens lie on a steep hillside. Situated in the scenic
Yorkshire Dales National Park, the sixteen acres of formal and woodland
gardens rise up the hillside and command impressive views of Simons Seat and
Wharfedale.
The gardens were laid out by the late Sir William Milner from 1927 onwards,
and are planted with many specimen trees and shrubs collected from Western
China and the Himalayas.
Within a shelterbelt of woodland, the gardens comprise of the following
features:
- Rock Garden with pools
- Orchard with old apple varieties
- Formal Terraces
- Herb Garden
- Woodland trails
- Camellia Walk
- Rose Garden
- Chapel Garden
- Cliff Walk
Details
Months Open: 1 Apr-31 Oct, daily, 1000-1800.
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes - Please pre-book
Admission Price: Adults: £3
Children: 50p
More Attractions nearby
Craven Museum (0.14 miles)
Pennine Boat Trips of Skipton (0.27 miles)
Skipton Castle (0.34 miles)
Broughton Hall (3.20 miles)
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway (4.33 miles)
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