Come along and enjoy the extensive gardens and grounds at Glenkindie Castle.
🌿The impressive GlenKindie Castle forms the backdrop to the gardens and is a 16th-century castle remodelled in the 1900s.
🌿The walled gardens are laid out in the Victorian Arts & Crafts style with herbaceous borders, a magnificent rhododendron shrubbery, specimen trees and rose beds.
🌿There is a fine collection of 19th-century yew topiary depicting teddy bears, chess pieces and characters from Alice in Wonderland.
🌿Enjoy a stroll around the pond to view the 17th-century dovecot.
📍On the A97 Alford/Strathdon road, 12 miles west of Alford. Entrance to GlenKindie Castle is through the main gates, free parking available near the gardens. What3words location: ///vision.trainer.shredder
🎟️Admission £10 including refreshments, children free.
🐕🦺no dogs except service dogs.
♿️Toilet and disabled toilet facilities available.
🅿️Plenty of parking in the field adjacent to the castle.
🌳🌲Christopher Bently will be showcasing an array of bonsai specimens from his collection at Kildrummy Gardens.
➕There will also be a raffle, refreshments marquee, and plant sales.
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