Crarae Garden (National Trust for Scotland)

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Title

Crarae Garden (National Trust for Scotland)

Description

Crarae is one the finest examples of Himalayan-style woodland gardens in Britain. The 50 acre site is situated in an area of outstanding natural beauty on the banks of Loch Fyne in Argyll, Scotland. Crarae Garden was created in 1912 by Lady Grace Campbell, the aunt of intrepid plant hunter Reginald Farrer, who sourced trees and shrubs from China, Nepal and Tibet. The lower garden at Crarae is also home to a neolithic chambered burial cairn.

Source

toursites

Type

Museum

Identifier

3795

Spatial Coverage

current,56.125645,-5.242106;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Heritage Type

Natural Heritage Site

Prim Media

3677

Address

Inveraray PA32 8YA, United Kingdom

Citation

“Crarae Garden (National Trust for Scotland),” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3863.

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