Scottish and Welsh Topiary Gardens
The following gardens have significant topiary and each are given a score:
TOP-UK Rating. 1 is lowest. 5 is highest.
Alphabetical by name of garden
A B C D E F G M P T W
Gardens below with linked titles have more information and photographs.
A
Abbotsford, Melrose, Roxburghshire, TD6 9BQ. Scotland. Yew Hedges, Specimens. TOP-UK 2
Abgerglasney Gardens, Llangathen, Carmarthen, SA32 8QG. Wales. Grass Parterre and Box Specimens. TOP-UK 2
Bodnant Gardens, Tal-y-Cafn,Conwy,LL28 5RE, Wales. Hedges. TOP-UK 1 More information
Bodrhyddan, Rhuddlan, Clwyd, LL18 5SB, Wales. Specimens/Parterres. TOP-UK 3
Bodysgallen Hall Hotel, The Royal Welsh Way, Llandudno, LL30 1RS, North Wales. Yew Hedges and Parterres. TOP-UK 4 More Information
Cawdor Castle, Cawdor, Nairn, Invernesshire, IV12 5RD. Yew Hedges and Box Parterres. TOP-UK 3
Chirk Castle, Chirk, Clwyd, LL14 5AF, Wales. Large Specimens. TOP-UK 3 More information
Crathes Castle, Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 3QJ, Scotland. Massive Specimens. TOP-UK 4
Dean Castle, Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, KA3 1XB, Scotland. Small Hedges. TOP-UK 1
Drumlanrig Castle, Drumlanrig Mains, Thornhil, Dumfriesshire, DG3 4AQ, Scotland. Specimens. TOP-UK 3
Drummond Castle Gardens, Muthill, Crieff, Perthshire, PH5 2AA, Scotland. Specimens/Parterres. TOP-UK 4 More information
Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, KW10 6SF, Scotland. Box Parterres and Yew Specimens. TOP-UK 2
Earlshall Castle, Leuchars, Fife, KY16 0DP. Yew Specimens on the Topiary Lawn. (Please note restricted opening), TOP-UK 3
Edzell Castle, Edzell, Angus, DD9 7VE, Scotland. Box Parterre. TOP-UK 2
Erddig, Wrexham, Clwyd, LL13 0YT, Wales. Specimens. TOP-UK 2 More Information
Fingask Castle, Rait, Perth, PH2 7SA. Yew Specimens. TOP-UK 3
Greenbank, Clarkston, Glasgow, G76 8RB, Scotland. Small Parterres/Hedges. TOP-UK 1
Gwydir Castle, Llanrwst, Conwy, LL26 0PN, Wales. Box Parterres, Yew Specimens. TOP-UK 3
Malleny House, Balerno, Edinburgh, East Lothian. EH14 7AF. Yew Cones. TOP-UK 1
Megginch Castle, Errol, Perthshire, PH2 7SW, Scotland. 1,000 year old Yews/Specimens/Parterres. TOP-UK 4
Plas Brondanw, Llanfrothen, Penrhyndeudraeth, Gwynedd, LL48 6SW. Large Yew Specimens. (Former home of architect of Portmeirion, Clough Williams-Ellis). TOP-UK 4
Plas Newyd, Llainfairpwyll, Anglesey, LL61 6DQ, Wales. Specimens. TOP-UK 1
Plas Yn Rhiw, Rhiw, Pwllheli, Gwynned, LL53 8AB, Wales. Box Hedges. TOP-UK 1
Powis Castle and Garden, near Welshpool, SY21 8RF, Wales. Enormous Clipped Yew Trees. TOP-UK 4 More information
Tredegar House, Newport, Gwent, NP10 8YW, Wales. Box parterres and Specimens. TOP-UK 2
Woodfall Gardens, Glasserton, Whithorn, Newton Stewart, Dumfries and Galloway, DG8 8LY. Box Parterres. TOP-UK 3.
