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Backhouse Rossie

Introduction

The 110-acre estate dates from the 11th century and for a time it was a royal hunting ground. The first record of a house was in 1488 and the present mansion house has an 18th century façade, a Georgian wing and a Victorian conservatory.

The Walled Garden occupies a 1.25 acre site complete with original, now restored working glasshouses. The Walled Garden is divided into a classical four quarter design.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening Times: 2nd April – 29th September | Open 10am – 4pm (last entry 3.30pm)

Closed Tuesdays & Saturdays

Features & Designations

Designations

Features

  • Walled Garden
  • Glasshouse
  • Description: Original restored glasshouses
  • Woodland
  • Description: Woodland Walk
Key Information

Open to the public

Yes