Location

Harlow Carr Gardens

Harlow Carr is a RHS garden with a focus on creating displays that are beautiful, but sometimes provocative. Approximately 11 miles away.

Harlow Carr Gardens website

Boroughbridge Marina

The local marina based on the River Ure approximately 2 miles from Ashdown Park, a quiet haven for boat owners and tourists alike.

Boroughbridge Marina website

Newby Hall & Gardens

Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, with some of Britain’s finest Robert Adam interiors and 25 acres of award-winning gardens. Approximately 12 miles away.

Newby Hall & Gardens website

Harrogate

Harrogate, about 10 miles from Ashdown Park, is one of Yorkshire’s most elegant destinations, a historic city with many attractions and amenities.

Visit the website here

York

With hundreds of attractions, museums, historic buildings, tours, shops, restaurants and bars, about 20 miles from Ashdown Park, you’re never far from an awe-inspiring moment.

Newby Hall & Gardens website

Knaresborough

Old market town (market every Wednesday) with ruined castle, oldest chemist shop in England and Mother Shipton’s Cave and Petrified Well, boating on the River Nidd, Knaresborough, about 5 miles from Ashdown Park, is well worth a visit.

Enjoy a quality lifestyle

Enjoy a quality lifestyle in the quality environment of North Yorkshire

The rural area around Boroughbridge offers unrivalled countryside living with all the benefits of having all your day-to-day living amenities close by.

This superb area is centrally located, giving easy access to multiple attractions and some of the most visited towns and cities in England, including York and Harrogate.

The area is renowned for its hospitality and warm welcome.

Local pubs and restaurants

There are several great pubs and restaurants close to Ashdown Park including:

Crown Inn, Roecliffe - A 16th century coaching inn that offers a quality dining experience. Approximately 2 miles

Black Bull Inn, Boroughbridge - A local pub that serves a wide range of food and ales. Approximately 1 mile.

Grantham Arms, Boroughbridge - The Grantham Arms offers fantastic quality food (much of it from Yorkshire) at sensible prices and also has an extensive gin selection, cocktail menu and wine list for those just wanting a few drinks. Approximately 2 miles.

Royal Oak, Staveley - The Royal Oak is a beautiful pub with real ales, a great wine list, fantastic food and a wealth of character. Approximately 4 miles.

Hare & Hounds, Burton Leonard - Great traditional pub atmosphere, open fires together with beer garden. Approximately 6 miles.

Shops and services

Boroughbridge has a good range of independent shops including a newsagent's, a butcher's shop, hardware store and pharmacy as well as a Morrison’s Supermarket just around the corner from Ashdown Park.

There is also a Tourist Information Centre in the town with details of places to visit throughout the area.

In addition, there are a GP surgery and dental practice in the town.

Visit our Retirement Park

You are always welcome to come and have a look around our beautiful, tranquil retirement park, where you can enjoy true community living.