A tranquil corner of Howick Hall Gardens in Alnwick features a lush lawn dotted with young trees and flowering shrubs, framed by an old brick wall that hints at its #WalledGarden heritage. Surrounded by woodland and open lawns, the area offers sweeping #CountrysideViews perfect for quiet strolls and #NaturePhotography. The historic estate, renowned for its #HistoricGardens, blends formal plantings with natural landscapes, creating a serene escape for visitors. Its peaceful paths and #ScenicLandscapes make it a favorite spot for those seeking a connection with nature in the heart of rural Northumberland.

Taken Jun 2016

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Taken Jun 2015

This image captures a lush, green woodland path surrounded by tall trees and dense foliage, with sunlight filtering through the leafy canopy. The narrow, grassy trail invites a peaceful walk through the serene, natural landscape.

Many bluey mauvy purply flowers in the gardens today. And a bee.
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Wandering around Howick Hall in northumbria.....

The Sensory Garden at Howick is a recent addition to the main garden attraction, completed in 2018, featuring a special selection of plants and materials laid out in such a way as to stimulate the senses of sight, sound, smell touch and taste. Just a few of the highlights include a labyrinth circle, interactive water feature, willow dome circle, tumbled glass pond with wooden bridge and a wooden swing seat.

The aim of the sensory garden is to provide both children and adults with autism a safe and stimulating environment to explore their senses.

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Wandering around Howick Hall in northumbria.....

The Sensory Garden at Howick is a recent addition to the main garden attraction, completed in 2018, featuring a special selection of plants and materials laid out in such a way as to stimulate the senses of sight, sound, smell touch and taste. Just a few of the highlights include a labyrinth circle, interactive water feature, willow dome circle, tumbled glass pond with wooden bridge and a wooden swing seat.

The aim of the sensory garden is to provide both children and adults with autism a safe and stimulating environment to explore their senses.

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Wandering around Howick Hall in northumbria.....

The Sensory Garden at Howick is a recent addition to the main garden attraction, completed in 2018, featuring a special selection of plants and materials laid out in such a way as to stimulate the senses of sight, sound, smell touch and taste. Just a few of the highlights include a labyrinth circle, interactive water feature, willow dome circle, tumbled glass pond with wooden bridge and a wooden swing seat.

The aim of the sensory garden is to provide both children and adults with autism a safe and stimulating environment to explore their senses.

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Wandering around Howick Hall in northumbria.....

The pool near the Hall is a great place to sit and wind down. Silent with the occasional splash of water from a jumping carp. [And no it's not us in the shot].

Attempt 2 at a Silent Sunday post. The last one seemed to vanish into the ether
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The sensory garden at Hawick hall. One of the most tranquil places I know.
The plants serve with sound and vision to help one relax.

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Summer Holiday 2024

Howick Hall is a historic estate located in Northumberland, England.

The estate is renowned for its extensive gardens and arboretum, covering about 65 acres.
The arboretum was initiated by Lady Mary Grey in the early 20th century and has grown to become one of the most significant plant collections in the UK.

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