3 days in the north west with lots of highlights
An outstanding weekend in the North-West, combining a day sightseeing in Liverpool, the metropolis on the Mersey, with included visits to the RHSs newest Garden, Bridgewater, and what was described as the makeover of the decade, the Trentham Estate near Stoke-on-Trent.
Friday 6th March 2022 5 days £245.00 per person
Friday 14th October 2022 5 days £245.00 per person
Single supplement £40.00
Insurance inc. IPT £35.00 per person
Your holiday includes:
2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
Itinerary as described
Admission to RHS Bridgewater and the Trentham Estate
Friday
On the way north we include a visit to Trentham Gardens, now matured into some of Britain’s finest. See, for instance, the Italian Gardens, the Rivers of Grass and the Floral Labyrinth. Take the circular lakeside walk and browse round the timber lodges that house shops and resaurants. On to the Lancashire Manor Hotel for 2 nights dinner, bed & breakfast
DSaturday
Short drive into Liverpool for a long sightseeing stop. You can choose from a huge number of places of interest relating to the Beatles, the developments at Albert Dock, boat trips on the Mersey, the two Cathedrals (of which the Anglican one is the country’s largest), and, of course, much connected to Liverpool and Everton football clubs.
B, DSunday
Morning to Salford and the site of what was Worsley New Hall, now the 5th and newest RHS Garden. On a 154 acre site – an ongoing development costings £millions, highlights are the largest Walled Garden in Europe with the Paradise and Kitchen Gardens. Admission included with a guide to relate its fascinating history. Home in the afternoon /evening.
BB=Breakfast, D=Dinner
BEST WESTERN LANCASHIRE MANOR HOTEL http://www.bestwestern.co.uk/. The convenient, well-appointed hotel for 2 nights is close to Wigan.
Free wi-fi, ensuite facilities, TV in room, Tea and coffee making facilities, Telephone in room, Restaurant, Bar, Entertainment, Fitness suite
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address | Contact Details |
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Ashingdon Golden Cross | Golden Cross, By Fox (Welcome Homes) | |
Barking, North St | North Street, Barking,outside St Margaret's Church | |
Barkingside | Barkingside, Fulwell Cross, by Swimming Baths | |
Basildon | Southernhay, long layby opposite Bus Station | |
Billericay Sun Corner | Sun Corner, Laindon Road, Billericay | |
Brentwood | Brentwood High St, by Dairyman (Argos) | |
Canvey Island - Canute | King Canute PH, Canvey Island | |
Canvey Island - Haystack | Long Road, Canvey Island, Haystack | |
Chalkwell Park | Chalkwell Park Bus Stop | |
Chandos Garage Hockley | Chandos Garage Hockley | |
Cricketers Westcliff | Cricketers Bus Stop, Southend on Sea | |
Dagenham Wood Lane | Wood Lane, Dagenham, Opp Morrisons | |
Eastwood - Kent Elms | Kent Elms Corner, Eastwood, Rayleigh Road | |
Eastwood - Rochford Cnr | Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, Rochford Corner | |
Eastwood Jones Corner | Eastwood, Rayleigh Road, Jones Corner Bus Stop by Brookside Tavern | |
Grays Oak PH | Oak PH, Socketts Heath, Grays | |
Hadleigh - Vic House Cnr | Vic House Corner, Kiln Road, Hadleigh | |
Hadleigh Church | Hadleigh Church, Bus Layby | |
Harold Wood | Harold Wood, Bus Stops, Harold Wood Station | |
Hockley Spa | Spa Road Bus Stop, Hockley | |
Hopes Green, S Benfleet | High Road, S Benfleet, by Benfleet Tvl opp Shell G | |
Hornchurch | North Street, Hornchurch, Fire Station | |
Ilford | Clements Road, Ilford, by Travelodge IG1 !BA | |
Kents Hill Lights | Kents Hill Lights Bus Stop, London Road, Benfleet | |
Kiln Road (Kenneth Road) | Kiln Road (Kenneth Road) - Thundersley | |
Leigh on Sea - Elms | Elms PH, London Road, Leigh on Sea | |
Leigh on Sea - Thames Dr | Thames Drive, Leigh on Sea | |
M25 Thurrock Services | M25 Thurrock Services Coach Park | |
North Shoebury Road | Bus Stop , outside Asda (St Marys) North Shoebury Road, Shoeburyness | |
Pitsea | Old Gala Bingo, Pitsea SS13 3AH | |
Rayleigh Websters Way | Websters Way, Rayleigh, opp Rayleigh Lanes | |
Rochford Station Bus Stop | Rochford Station Bus Stop, Bradley Way | |
Romford | St Edwards Way, Romford, Bus Stop 'H' | |
Shenfield | Shenfield Station | |
Shoeburyness - Kathryn Ct | The Cambridge.(Kathryn Ct.), Shoeburyness | |
South Benfleet Clare Rd | Tarpots Coach Stop (opp Clare Road), Sth Benfleet | |
South Benfleet St Marys | St Mary's Church, Layby, South Benfleet | |
Southchurch Tyrrel Drive | Southchurch Road - Tyrrel Drive (Swintons) | |
Southchurch White Horse | White Horse Bus Stop, Southchurch | |
Southend Airport | Bus Stop, Southend Airport, Eastwoodbury Crescent | |
Southend Queensway | Bus Layby, Rear of Sainsburys, Southend | |
Stanford le Hope Rookery | Rookery Corner, Stanford le Hope (St Cleres Hall G | |
TBA | TBA | |
Thorpe Bay Station | Station, Acacia Drive, Thorpe Bay | |
Upminster | Station Approach, Upminster | |
Vange Barge | Vange Barge Bus Stop, High Road, Pitsea | |
Wakering Crouchmans | Wakering High St/ Crouchmans Avenue | |
West Leigh Schools | West Leigh Schools, London Rd, Leigh on Sea | |
Westcliff on Sea Bell PH | Bell PH, Rochford Road Bus Stop | |
Westcliff on Sea Palace | Palace Theatre, Westcliff on Sea | |
Wickford Halls Corner | Halls Corner, opp Police Station, Wickford |
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