Introduction
The gardens at Hangingshaw are known for their terraces, which are thought to date from the 16th century. The estate is now broken up and includes parkland, remnants of a woodland garden and specimen trees, all from a 19th-century layout.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Telephone
0131 668 8600
- History
Period
Tudor (1485-1603)
- Features & Designations
Designations
Historic Environment Scotland An Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland
Historic Environment Scotland Listed Building
- Reference: Hangingshaw House and Terraces
- Grade: B
Features
- Garden Terrace
- Summerhouse
- Description: 1930s colonnaded summerhouse
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- House (featured building)
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- Key Information
Type
Estate
Purpose
Ornamental
Principal Building
Domestic / Residential
Period
Tudor (1485-1603)
Survival
Part: standing remains
Hectares
11.2
Electoral Ward
Forest
- References
References
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Historic Scotland, 'Hangingshaw', {Gardens and Designed Landscapes},
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Historic Scotland, 'Hangingshaw', {Gardens and Designed Landscapes},