Extraordinary Victorian estate %u2013 the wonder of its age – with dramatic and varied gardens
- ‘The palace of a modern magician’, inventor Lord Armstrong
- Victorian England’s most technologically-advanced mansion – home to one of the first flushing toilets
- Possibly the largest rock garden in Europe and a tricky rhododendron
maze
HOUSE CLOSED UNTIL 2007
By road
13ml SW of Alnwick (B6341) and 15ml NW of Morpeth on Wooler road (A697), turn left on to B6341 at Moorhouse Crossroads, entrance 1ml N of Rothbury
Wed-SUn Open

