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Set out below are Water gardens in Isle of Arran, including Brodick Castle Garden. Britain's Finest Water gardens typically combine a pool with aquatic plants and often ornamental fish to add visual interest and integration with the local landscape and environment.
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Brodick Castle Garden
Isle of Arran 2.3 miles away
The restoration of this garden at Brodick Castle began in the early 1900s and included planting of unusual species collected by great plant hunters like George Forrest. They include plants from China, Burma, the Himalayas and America. The bog garden... more
Achamore Gardens
Isle of Gigha 21.8 miles away
On the community-owned Isle of Gigha, there are 54 acres of Achamore Gardens. The warming influence of the North Atlantic Drift allows an even greater array of sub-tropical and temperate plants to grow happily out doors. The present compartment... more
Culzean Castle & Country Park
Maybole 23.1 miles away
Built imposingly into a cliff over the Firth of Clyde, Culzean Castle and Country Park (pronounced collane) is perhaps best known for its famous Robert Adams oval staircase and the fact that general Eisenhower had an apartment here in 1945 (a thank... more
Crarae Gardens
Crarae, Inveraray 37.3 miles away
Crarae Gardens stands amongst the exotic trees and shrubs, listening to the tumbling waterfalls of the burn, one could almost imagine one is in the Himalayas, rather than Argyll. The informal hillside layout of mature woody plants radiating out from... more
Arduaine Garden
Arduaine, Oban 46.3 miles away
Arduaine Garden is a tranquil green oasis nestling on the west coast surprising and delighting garden enthusiasts all year round. This south-facing garden on the Sound of Jura benefits from the warming effect of the Gulf Stream and encourages some... more
Castle Kennedy and Gardens
Castle Kennedy, Rephad, Stranraer 48.3 miles away
At Castle Kennedy, spring finds snowdrops and daffodils throughout the gardens together with magnolias. The large leaved rhododendrons are in flower, pieris and yellow azaleas are starting to flower and scent the air. The gardens contains many hybrid... more
Glenwhan Garden
Glenwhan Gardens, Dunragit, Stranraer 50.3 miles away
Glenwhan is a plantswomans garden for all seasons; in spring and early summer rhododendrons and azaleas are a riot of colour, by mid-summer, Roses, Rockroses, primulas and iris, and herbaceous plants carry on through to the magnificent array of... more
Drumlanrig Castle, Gardens & Country Park
Thornhill 58.8 miles away
Drumlanrig Castle, Gardens & Country Park date back to the time of William Douglas the 1st Duke of Queensbury. Work began on the gardens around 1689 creating a grand formal terrace garden. The garden today has undergone major restoration in recent... more
Biggar Park
Biggar 65.2 miles away
Biggar Park garden is a mixture of formal and informal woodland areas, spacious lawns, and unusual trees, shrubs and rhododendrons. It is 700 ft above sea level, so somewhat susceptible to late spring frosts. In the traditional working walled garden... more
Threave Garden
Castle Douglas 67.4 miles away
Threave´s spectacular gardens have been created over the years by students of the Trust´s School of Practical Gardening. The gardens are constantly evolving to suit the needs of the school but they´re open all year giving interest from season to... more
Broughton House
12 High Street, Kirkcudbright 68.8 miles away
Broughton House and its gardens is a curious but appealing mix of Japanese and Scottish styles, set out in the early 1900s by artist E.A. Hornel. The sunken courtyard with its Japanese cherries and low level planting leads to a Japanese-cum-cottage... more
Inveresk Lodge Garden
24 Inveresk Village, Musselburgh 87.8 miles away
Inveresk Lodge, a hillside garden with stone walls and many unusual plants alongside carefully cultivated herbaceous borders, shrubs and old roses. The Edwardian conservatory and aviary are beautifully restored. This is truly a treat for the senses... more
Blair Castle Garden
Blair Atholl, Pitlochry 97.2 miles away
Blair Castle Garden: Hercules Garden is a walled enclosure of about 9 acres (3.65 hectares) developed by the 2nd Duke of Atholl in the mid 18th century. Named after the life-sized statue of Hercules which overlooks it, the garden incorporates... more
Monteviot House Gardens
Jedburgh 103.3 miles away
Monteviot House Gardens are situated on the banks of the River Teviot. The river garden has been replanted with herbaceous perennials and shrubs, giving a more informal design. Curved borders, bulbs and roses lead to a broad stone landing stage above... more
St Andrews Botanic Garden
The Canongate, St Andrews 107.1 miles away
St Andrews Botanic Garden moved to its present site at Bassaguard in 1960 and since 1987 has been managed by Fife Council. The design and wide range of plants have won international recognition. There are sheltered walks through large plantings of... more
Hutton-In-The-Forest
Penrith 110.6 miles away
Hutton-in-the-Forest´s Walled Garden is the main attraction dating from the 1730s. It contains an increasing collection of herbaceous plants, as well as many fruits trained to the walls, at its most beautiful in the summer months. The Terraces round... more
Holehird Gardens (The Lakeland Horticultural Society)
Patterdale Road, Windermere 121.8 miles away
Holehird Gardens (The Lakeland Horticultural Society) has been voted on several occasions to be one of the Nation´s Favourite Gardens. 17 acres above Windermere it is truly a garden for all seasons. With specimen trees and shrubs, heathers, bulb... more
Attadale Gardens
Strathcarron 126.1 miles away
Attadale House was built in 1755 by Donald Matheson. Gardens and woodlands were started in 1890 by Baron Schroder and planted with rhododendrons, azaleas and specimen trees. Since the storms of the 1980s, owners Ewen and Nicky Macpherson have planted... more
Holker Hall & Gardens
Cark-in-Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands 130.1 miles away
Situated between the South Lakeland hills and Morecambe Bay, Holker Hall and Gardens combine the beauty of nature with the richness of heritage. They are highly acclaimed and offer a richness and varity peculiar to the special micro-climate of the... more
Cragside
Rothbury, Morpeth 130.9 miles away
The variety and scale of Cragside´s gardens are incredible. Surrounding the house on all sides is one of the largest `hand-made´ rock gardens in Europe. In the Pinetum below, England´s tallest Douglas Fir soars above other woodland giants. Across the... more
Levens Hall
Kendal 132.8 miles away
Levens Hall is one of England´s glories, a 17th century formal garden with a magnificent topiary. Depending on the time of your visit, you will find colourful, vivid spring or summer bedding, planted annually with 15000 plants, making it one of the... more
Leighton Hall
Carnforth 136.8 miles away
Award winning, Leighton Hall is the lived-in house of the famous furniture making Gillow dynasty, nestling in a bowl of parkland against a spectacular backdrop of the Lakeland Fells. The estate stretches over 1,550 acres and is well worth exploring.... more
The Alnwick Garden
Denwick Lane, Alnwick 137.7 miles away
The Alnwick Garden is one of the world's most ambitious new gardens. The Duchess of Northumberland's vision for a forgotten plot is now a truly 21st century experience full of imagination, inspiration and fun. Designed by Jacques and Peter Wirtz, The... more
Brodie Castle
Brodie, Forres 150.6 miles away
Brodie Castle, when wandering the gardens, troubled times seem distant indeed, with little to disturb this tranquil setting. In spring, the grounds are carpeted with a unique and famous collection of daffodils, many cultivated at the turn of the 19th... more
Millgate House
Richmond 158.5 miles away
Millgate House has a spectacular, small, enclosed town garden with a blissful secluded setting, amazing views and all year round interest. Immensely stylish, ever changing, with winter structure and summer lushness. The garden is packed with ferns,... more
Parcevall Hall Gardens
Skyreholme, Skipton 167.8 miles away
Parcevall Hall Gardens is a hidden gem. Located on a steep hillside and the only large garden to be open to the public within the Yorkshire Dales National Park. This formal and woodland garden commands impressive views of Simons Seat and Wharfdale.... more
Penrhyn Castle
Bangor 168.6 miles away
Simple parkland surrounds this monumental Penrhyn Castle and garden. Behind it is a fascinating walled garden with formal terrace, parterres, pools and gazebo. Below is a sloping lawn planted with old flowering trees, rhododendrons, camellias, shrubs... more
The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park
The Hutts, Grewelthorpe, Ripon 168.9 miles away
The Himalayan Garden is set in 20 acres of woods, lakes and streams within 3 different valleys, in a spectacular setting. We have over 800 different varieties of species and Hybrid Rhododendrons, and over 150 each of Azaleas and Magnolia along with... more
Plas Newydd
Llanfairpwllgwyngyll 169.4 miles away
Plas Newydd garden has both formal and informal styles. With magnificent views of the Snowdonia Peaks. The open-plan garden containing shrubs planted in the lawns to the more formal Italian-style garden to the front of the house. Where the... more
Studley Royal Water Garden
Fountains, Ripon 174.4 miles away
Studley Royal Water Garden is a serenely beautiful landscape garden. Featuring one of the best water gardens in England, originally laid out in the 1700s in the sheltered River Skell. At the lower end are reflecting moon ponds, a formal canal, grotto... more
Newby Hall & Gardens
Newby Hall, Ripon 178.5 miles away
Newby Hall & Gardens famous double herbaceous borders, which are one of the longest in Europe, form the main axis of the garden. Off this central walk are formal compartmented gardens such as the Autumn Garden and species Rose Garden, each with... more
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Crag Lane, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate 180.6 miles away
The RHS Garden at Harlow Carr is a beautiful informal Yorkshire garden which delights and inspires the whole family! Wander through tranquil surroundings and find inspiration in the innovative and dramatic Main Borders....Stroll along along the... more
Ness Botanic Gardens
Ness, Neston, South Wirral, Neston 181.0 miles away
Britain’s Finest likes nothing more than a stroll through a botanic garden, encountering a blaze of colour at every turn and admiring the collection of plant life that someone else has put together at great pains for the delectation of the public.... more
Harewood House Gardens
Harewood, Leeds 185.3 miles away
The garden landscape at Harewood House was determined by the designer Capability Brown in the mid 1700s when the foundations for the Palladian Country House were being laid out. The restored Victorian parterre and flower borders have panormaic views... more
Roundhay Park & Tropical World
Roundhay Park, Princes Avenue, Leeds 188.5 miles away
Roundhay Park & Tropical World are set in 700 acres of Park and gardens. A Green Flag winning parkland, discover lakes, woodlands, rolling parkland, a castle folly, formal bedding and raised carpet bed designs. You can also find re-interpretations of... more
Arley Hall & Gardens
Arley, Northwich 189.2 miles away
Arley Hall, the award winning gardens, recently voted in the top 50 in Europe and in Britain´s top 10, have been lovingly created over 250 years with each generation of the family making its own contribution. The result is a garden of great... more
Bramham Park
Bramham, Wetherby 191.0 miles away
Bramham Park and gardens is the stunning family home of the Lane Fox family, direct descendents of Robert Benson, the founder of Bramham over 300 years ago. The gardens extend to some 66 acres and with the Pleasure Grounds extend to over 100 acres.... more
Tatton Park
Knutsford 191.1 miles away
Tatton Park´s gardens are almost a collection of gardens within a garden. Outside the walled garden, the earliest formal areas include the beech maze, first established around 1795. This was designed in `gardenesque´ style by Lewis Wyatt in 1814, and... more
Castle Howard Gardens
York 196.3 miles away
The Castle Howard gardens and park are breathtaking throughout the seasons and, with many diverse areas to explore, you can find peace and tranquillity whichever path they choose. Enjoy extensive walks through woodlands, formal gardens, along... more
Cholmondeley Castle Garden
Malpas 200.7 miles away
Cholmondeley Castle has extensive ornamental gardens set in idyllic parkland dominated by the romantic Gothic Castle built in 1801 of local sandstone. There is an extensive range of mainly acid-loving trees and shrubs, designed to take advantage of... more
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Burnby Hall Gardens & Museum
33 The Balk, Pocklington 207.8 miles away
Burnby Hall Gardens & Museum Trust´s Gardens are a glorious haven of beauty and tranquillity. There are two large lakes that house a National Collection of hardy water lilies, with over 80 varieties. The lakes are also home to a vast collection of... more
Chatsworth Garden
Bakewell 215.4 miles away
Chatsworth with its 105 acre garden is a magical landscape, beautiful in all seasons. It has evolved over more than 450 years, and continues to change today. There are five miles of walks with rare trees, shrubs, formal hedges, temples, sculptures... more
Trentham
Stone Road, Trentham, Stoke-on-Trent 216.1 miles away
Trentham gardens, relandscaped in 1759 by Capability Brown with the Italian Flower Gardens laid out by Charles Barry in 1833. The Italian Flower Gardens have recently been restored by well known designers Piet Oudolf, Tom Stuart-Smith and Michael... more
The Dingle
Welshpool 217.0 miles away
The Dingle is a 4 acre RHS partner garden set amongst the beautiful mid-Wales hills. A wealth of interesting and unusual plants and trees will delight and inspire experienced and amateur gardners alike. The paths around the large lake will lead you... more
Renishaw Hall
Renishaw Park, Sheffield 218.5 miles away
The formal garden at Renishaw Hall, originally laid out in 1895 has undergone a remarkable restoration, enhancing the geometric design whilst retaining yew hedges, pyramids and antique statues. Mixed borders, rose and clematis gardens, and a host of... more
Burton Agnes Hall Gardens
Burton Agnes, Driffield 218.5 miles away
Burton Agnes is a magnificent Elizabethan Hall surrounded by lawns and topiary yew bushes and beautiful award winning gardens. The eastern aspect of the house showcases a classical pond with beautiful fountains and a newly created pebble mosaic. To... more
Felley Priory
Underwood 232.8 miles away
Felley Priory is a garden for all seasons - with its ancient walls, yew hedges and topiary, snowdrops, hellebores, an orchard of daffodils, herbaceous borders and an old-fashioned rose garden with over 90 different varieties of roses and many late... more
Newstead Abbey Park & Gardens
Ravenshead 234.9 miles away
The gardens and parkland at Newstead Abbey, once the home of the Poet Lord Byron, cover more than 300 acres with paths that meander past lakes, ponds and waterfalls. The gardens have something to offer in all seasons, with spectacular displays of... more
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