Step into history and nature: exploring Temple Sowerby's delightful gardens and historic village green without a car
Nestled in the heart of Cumbria, Temple Sowerby invites you to discover its tranquil charm. This ‘Queen of Westmorland Villages’ centres around a delightful green, complete with a rare maypole and historic buildings. Take a leisurely stroll to Acorn Bank, a National Trust gem featuring a beautiful garden, historic watermill, and the North of England’s largest collection of culinary and medicinal plants. Just over the River Eden, you’ll also find the serene Winderwath Gardens. Exploring these peaceful spots and the surrounding Eden Valley is effortless. Local buses connect Temple Sowerby to Penrith, making car-free adventures a joy, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the natural beauty and history of this captivating village.
