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Rydal Mount and Gardens - Open Garden for NGS
Rydal Mount was the family home of William Wordsworth. Wordsworth considered himself as good a landscape gardener as a poet, and the Rydal Mount garden is the largest example of his design. The garden stretches over 5 acres and inc the terraces that Wordsworth built, informal herbaceous borders, trees planted by the poet and a wonderful range of traditional lakeland plants.
Mon 9 Jun to Wednesday 11 June
Rydal Mount and Gardens, Ambleside, Cumbria LA22 9LU
Check website for latest information. For NGS: Sun 23, Mon 31 Mar, Tue 1, Wed 2 Apr, Mon 9, Tue 10, Wed 11 June (10.30-4.30). Admission £5, Children free. Times:10:30 to 16:30.
Organised by
NGS - National Garden Scheme
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