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A multi-generational family of three adults and one child walk through the gardens at Speke Hall. They are dressed for winter and pushing a pram.
Walk through the gardens at Speke Hall, Liverpool | © ©National Trust Images/Annapurna Mellor

Gardens in Liverpool and Lancashire

To gardens filled with history and colour at Speke Hall, to a peaceful garden with canal walks at Rufford Old Hall, discover gardens to explore this winter.

Top gardens in Liverpool and Lancashire

Speke Hall 

From peaceful strolls through colourful borders, to adventures in the woodland and spotting wildlife in the secret garden, there's plenty of seasonal joy to find at Speke Hall.

Two people walking along a wide gravel path in a park, wearing winter coats and hats. There are bare trees and green grass on either side, with a red-brick building in the background.

Rufford Old Hall 

The gardens at Rufford Old Hall have lots of variety, from giant squirrel topiary and beehives, to picnic spots in the orchard and peaceful walks by the canal.

A winter image of the Leeds Liverpool canal. Trees are reflected in the water.

Gawthorpe Hall 

Take a leisurely stroll around the formal garden with its views of the River Calder. Relax in the ornamental terraced garden to the north of the hall or the landscaped garden to the south.

Visitors climbing steps in the south garden at Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire in summer

Gardens and parks near Liverpool and Lancashire

Discover more seasonal blooms in the north of England and Wales with plenty of gardens and parks to visit.

Gardens and parks in Cheshire and Manchester 

From the woodland garden at Dunham Massey to the industrial garden landscape at Quarry Bank, discover winter gardens in bloom in this corner of the North West.

Exploring the garden at Dunham Massey, Cheshire

Gardens in the Lake District 

The Lakes is known for its dramatic, wild landscapes, but it's home to some intriguing gardens too. Explore castle grounds, a cottage garden that inspired Beatrix Potter, and more.

A view through the gates of the copper beech tree along the front of Acorn Bank

Gardens and parks in Yorkshire 

Enjoy Yorkshire's winter gardens and parks, from the landscaped views at Fountains Abbey, to the gardens within a garden at Wentworth Castle Gardens, pathways and borders at Nostell, and the Mediterranean Garden at Beningbrough.

Visitors walking along Lady Lucy's walk in winter

Gardens and parks in Wales 

Visit an amazing collection of gardens and parks in Wales. From walled gardens to arboretums and countryside estates, there’s plenty to explore.

The colourful Winter Garden at Bodnant Garden, Wales, photographed at dawn, Conwy, Wales
Visitors exploring the sand dunes and the woodland at Formby, Liverpool

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