Topiary in the United Kingdom
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The history and creation of topiary with garden listings

 

Topiary Gardens of Scotland, Wales and Ireland

The following gardens have significant topiary and each are given a score:
= Topiary in the U. K. Rating. 1 is lowest. 5 is highest.

 

Alphabetical by name of garden
A B C D E F G M P

Gardens listed below with linked titles have more information and photographs.

Abbotsford, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 9BQ, Scotland, Yew Hedges, Specimens, 2

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Bodrhyddan, Rhuddlan, Clwyd, LL18 5SB, Wales, Specimens/Parterres, 3

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Chirk Castle, Chirk, Clwyd, LL14 5AF, Wales, Large Specimens, 3 More information

Crathes Castle, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 3QJ, Scotland, Massive Specimens, 4

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Dean Castle, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3 1XB, Scotland, Small Hedges, 1

Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig Mains, Thornhil, Dumfriesshire, DG3 4AQ, Scotland, Specimens, 3

Drummond Castle Gardens, Muthill, Crieff, Perthshire, PH5 2AA, Scotland, Specimens/Parterres, 4 More information

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Earlshall Castle, Leuchars Fife, KY16 0DP, Yew specimens on the topiary Lawn, (Please note restricted opening), 3

Erdigg, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL13 0YT, Wales, Specimens, 1

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Fingask Castle, Rait, Perth, PH2 7SA. Yew Specimens, 3

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Greenbank, Clarkston, Glasgow, G76 8RB, Scotland, Small Parterres/Hedges, 1

Topiary at Drummond Castle
Drummond Castle, Perthshire

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Megginch Castle, Errol, Perthshire, PH2 7SW, Scotland, 1,000 year old Yews/Specimens/Parterres, 4

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Pitmedden Garden, Ellon, Aberdeenshire, AB41 0PD, Scotland,Parterres/Specimens, 3

Plas Brondanw, Llanfrothen, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6SW, Large Yew Specimens, (Former home of architect of Portmeirion, Clough Williams-Ellis), 4

Plas Newyd, Llainfairpwyll, Anglesey, LL61 6DQ, Wales, Specimens, 1

Plas Yn Rhiw, Rhiw, Pwllheli, LL53 8AB, Wales, Box Hedges, 1

Powis Castle and Garden, near Welshpool, SY21 8RF, Wales, Enormous Clipped Yew Trees, 4 More information

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Note on Getting to the Gardens: If you visit http://www.bing.com/maps/ and type in the full postcode of the garden in their box at the top left hand corner, you will be given an onscreen map of the location. This defaults to the close up view but if you click on "100,000" view or greater you can then see how the garden sits in relation to surrounding towns.

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