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Threave
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- Herbaceous borders
- Guided tour of house
- Woodland and heather gardens
64-acre ornamental garden with interest throughout the year from a large and varied plant collection and landscape features. A Scottish Baronial House open to the public. 1500-acre estate with way marked trails, bird hides, and a wild fowl sanctuary
Garden, Visitor & Countryside Centres, Restaurant, Gift Shop, Plant Centre and Glasshouses:
1 April-30 October, 10-5 daily
1 November - 20 December, Friday, Saturday and Sunday only, 10-5
1 February - 31 March, Friday, Saturday and Sunday only, 10-5
House: 1 Apr to 31 Oct Wed, Thur, Fri and Sun 11-3.30. (visit by guided tour only and visitors are advised to book in advance)
Estate: all year, daily.
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- Take to the hills with the Trust
Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland is encouraging Scotland to take to the hills this summer, with a brand new walking section on www.nts.org.uk. more>
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- Rare sight at Threave
One of Scotland’s foremost wetland sites, the National Trust for Scotland’s Threave Estate in Dumfriesshire welcomed an unusual visitor last week – a juvenile sea eagle. more>
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