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Balgonie Castle, Walled Garden

Walled Garden (18th Century)

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Balgonie Castle, Walled Garden stands in Fife, Scotland, preserving an 18th Century garden beside the castle. Stone walls likely blocked winter wind and kept warmth for delicate plants, while curious visitors may have walked paths now hidden under grass. The castle tower still rises above the green, watching the garden like a proud parent.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Balgonie Castle, Walled Garden as Walled Garden (18th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Balgonie Castle, Walled Garden was built in the 18th century and is associated with the historic Balgonie Castle estate, which was held by the Lindsay family, later Earls of Balcarres. The walled garden is significant as an example of formal 18th-century garden design in Scotland.

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