
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glamis Castle, Italian Garden as Garden (period Unassigned). 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.
Glamis Castle, including its Italian Garden, has been held by the Lyon family, Earls of Strathmore and Kinghorne, since the 14th century. The castle is historically significant as the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and is associated with Scottish royal history and Shakespeare's Macbeth.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Glamis Castle, Game LarderGame Larder (19th Century) · 104 yd
Glamis CastleSundial (period Unassigned) · 193 yd
Glamis Castle, GardensGarden(s) (period Unassigned), Sundial (period Unassigned) · 220 yd
Mains of GlamisLinear Feature(s) (period Unassigned) · 474 yd
Glamis Castle, Walled GardenGarden (period Unassigned) · 539 yd
Glamis ManseCarved Stone(s) (medieval) · 1339 yd
North Marketmuir PlantationWood · 1670 yd
Glamis War MemorialMemorial · 1723 yd
CossansCastle (medieval) · 1.1 mi
ThorntonCastle (medieval)(possible) · 1.1 mi
Swirl WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Kinnettles War MemorialMemorial · 2.3 miOther information
Photo: Darrin Antrobus · CC BY-SA 2.0