 | Between Bedford and Northampton, off A428 The ancestral home of the 7th Marquess of Northampton, was built in 1574, the house is not open to the public but the 25 acres of gardens, set in a 10,000 acres estate, are open throughout the year. The park surrounding Castle Ashby was landscaped by 'Capability' Brown. more information |
 | 9 miles north-west of Northampton, at Coton, near Guilsborough Traditional English garden on different levels around a stone manor house dating from 1662. Features include lawns, rose garden and herbaceous borders with an extensive range of plants. Tropical house, water garden, bluebell wood. more information |
 | 6 miles north-west of Northampton off A428 or A5199 Built in the 16th century by Sir Christopher Hatton just two miles from Althorp. Holdenby House provides a backdrop to the wonderful grounds.Elizabethan Garden, Silver Border, Fragrant Border and a Falconry Centre are the features here. more information |
 | At Nassington, 6 miles north of Oundle A Grade I Listed Building dating from the early-13th century surrounded by gardens. The recreated 14th century garden covers 5 acres - designed by Michael Brown. more information |
 | 5 miles south-east of Northampton. The entrance is field gate on east of B526 The Menagerie is a very unusual house and garden.,an outstanding 1750s rococo folly was built in the grounds- restored in 1975.The garden has formal pools with fountains and there is also a wetland and bog area. more information |