Kailzie Gardens
Kailzie Gardens is a walled garden near Kirkburn in Peeblesshire. It lies sheltered in the Tweed valley, two and a half miles east of Peebles, the county town, off the B7062 road.
The garden was created in 1812. The present owner is Angela, Lady Buchan-Hepburn, whose daughter, Jane Percy, Duchess of Northumberland, redeveloped The Alnwick Garden.
Places in the vicinity include Cardrona, the Cardrona Forest, Horsburgh Castle and the Glentress Forest.
Outside links
- 55°38’6"N, 3°8’42"W
- Kailzie Gardens
- Gazetteer for Scotland: Kailzie Gardens
- Border Forest Trust: The Kailzie Larch
- Kailzie Gardens on VisitScotland
- Scotland's Gardens Scheme: Kailzie
- Ospreys:
- Forestry Commission Scotland: Ospreys in the Tweed Valley
- Scottish Government: Osprey Viewing Centres
- CANMORE (RCAHMS) record of Kailzie House
References
- McCann, Roger (14 August 2000). "Glorious Gardens Kailzie". The Herald. Glasgow. p. 28. http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/smgpubs/access/57930659.html?dids=57930659:57930659&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+14%2C+2000&author=Roger+McCann&pub=The+Herald&desc=Glorious+Gardens+Kailzie&pqatl=google. Retrieved 1 June 2010. (Payment required.)