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Floors Castle, Garden

Garden (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Floors Castle, Garden occupies the Scottish Borders as a recorded garden, though no exact period or public entry claim appears in the available facts. The castle name suggests a residence, a boundary, and a tended ground rather than a wild verge. If people walked there, they may have measured the day in light across leaves, water, stone, or distance from the castle rooms.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Floors Castle, Garden as Garden (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 100m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Floors Castle, Garden is associated with the Douglas-Home family, who built and occupied Floors Castle in the 17th century, with significant expansions in the 18th and 19th centuries. The garden is important as part of a historic estate that reflects the architectural and social history of the Scottish Borders.

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