Threave Garden And Estate
Parks & Gardens
Tel: 0844 493 2245
Overview
Just some of the garden's many highlights include the informal Rose Garden; the herbaceous perennials and the one-acre Walled Garden with its wonderful temperate glasshouse collection.The estate is a wildfowl refuge and is designated as a Special Protection Area (SPA) for breeding waders and wintering waterfowl which have led to Threave's wetlands been designated as an Area of Special Scientific Interest (ASSI). There is also a network of waymarked trails for you to explore - including marked walks such as the 2.5km estate trail through this variety of landscapes, with hides providing good cover to observe and enjoy the abundant wildlife.
The beauty of the gardens have added to the majesty of Threave House, whose interior have been carefully restored to their appearance in the 1930s, which when added to the estate's fantastic restaurant and shop make this the ideal family day out.
Gradings
- 4 Garden
Awards
- Accessibility
Assisted wheelchair access 2012
- Green Tourism
Green Tourism Silver 2012
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
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