Glensaugh Research Station
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Title
Glensaugh Research Station
Description
Glensaugh is an upland estate, hill farm and environmental research station which is managed by the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute. Modern farm and research buildings lie at the heart of the property which is managed for the benefit of its livestock and people.
Source
aberdeenshire
Type
Museum
Identifier
252
Spatial Coverage
current,56.8955,-2.537841;
Museum Item Type Metadata
Street
Glensaugh
Place
Fettercairn
IsNewThisYear
Yes
OpeningDate1
18/9/2010
OpeningTime1
10.00-16.00
Activities
There will be two guided tours at 1000 and 1400 leaving from the farm office.
Visitors will be welcomed by the farm manager, Donald Barrie, who will give a tour of the steading and research facilities, followed by a short walk through the inner core of the farm. During the walk he will explain how the site is managed and the concept of the "sustainable estate".
Visitors are welcome to walk the farm trail before or after the tours.
WC
Yes
DisabledWC
Yes
DisabledAccess
Yes
Refreshments
No
EventsForChildren
No
Parking
Yes
HearingLoop
No
LimitedAccess
No
NotAccessible
No
ID
11609
IsIncludedThisYear
No
Postcode
AB30 1HB
Citation
“Glensaugh Research Station,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/251.
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