Photo of Jesmond Dene, a garden near Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, north east England.

Jesmond Dene© Anthony Foster / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Houses & gardens in Tyne and WearTyne and Wear, England

6 houses and gardens in the Albion Guide across Tyne and Wear — see the full houses and gardens directory, or everything to explore in Tyne and Wear.

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Jesmond Dene

Garden near Newcastle upon Tyne

Steep wooded valley park in Newcastle along the Ouseburn, with waterfalls, ruins and old woodland.

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Gibside

House & garden near Wylam

A Georgian landscape estate with a ruined hall and Palladian chapel by James Paine.

Bessie Surtees House

House near Newcastle upon Tyne

Pair of tall 17th-century merchants' houses on Newcastle's Quayside, from whose window Bessie Surtees eloped with the future Lord Chancellor John Scott in 1772.

Saltwell Park

Garden near Gateshead

Grand Victorian people's park in Gateshead, with a fairy-tale mansion, lake and restored gardens.

Newcastle General Cemetery

House & garden near Newcastle upon Tyne

A Victorian cemetery laid out in 1836 by architect John Dobson, with grand chapels.

Washington Old Hall

House & garden near Chester-le-Street

A National Trust place in Tyne and Wear.