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Summerdale House

Nook, nr Lupton,  Cumbria, LA6 1PE

Facilities
Refreshments: Home-made soup & teas Feb/Apr, home-made teas May to Sept

Contact: David & Gail Sheals   Telephone: 015395 67210
Email: sheals@btinternet.com

Postcode: LA6 1PE
Location: 7m S of Kendal, 5m W of Kirkby Lonsdale.  From J36 M6 take A65 to Kirkby Lonsdale, at Nook take R turn Farleton
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Opening dates and times: Sun 28 Feb; Sun 4, Mon 5 Apr; Suns 2, 30 May; 4 July; 1 Aug; 5 Sept (11-5). 27 Feb 2011. Visitors also welcome by appointment , groups of 10+, coaches permitted

Admission: Adm £3.50, chd free

Description: 1½-acre part-walled country garden restored and developed over last 10yrs by owners. Beautiful setting with fine views across to Farleton Fell. Herbaceous borders, formal and informal ponds, woodland planting, old orchard and new meadow planting. Interesting range of herbaceous perennials, many of which are propagated by owners
Adjoining nursery features in RHS 'Britain's Favourite Plants'
In the press: Featured in 'The Garden'

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