Priorwood Garden & Dried Flower Shop
Things to do in Melrose Scottish Borders
Gardens in Scotland
Description:
A garden with extensive and glorious herbaceous borders which are the source of the flowers which are dried on the premises. Visitors can learn the craft of dried flower arranging, and browse among the unique range of dried flowers. They can purchase all they need to do their own arrangements, or relax in the orchard with its collection of historic apple varieties.
Ownership:
National Trust for Scotland
Situation:
In Melrose, next to the Abbey.
OS ref: NT 548341
How to get there:
By car: Within the town of Melrose. Parking close by. (Pay and Display during summer months)
By public transport: Regular bus service from Galashiels, Kelso, Jedburgh.
Seasonal opening details (2011):
Gardens - 1st April to 24th December.
Shop – 5th January to 24th December.
Opening Hours:
Gift Shop:
5 Jan to 31 Mar, Mon–Sat 12–4;
1 Apr to 31 Oct, Mon–Sat 10–5; Sun 1–5.
1 Nov to 24 Dec Mon - Sat 10-4
Garden:
1 Apr to 24 Dec, same opening times as shop.
[Facilities:
Picnic area.
Admission:
Adult £6, Family £15.50, 1 Parent £10.50, Concession £5
Reduced rate joint admission to Priorwood and Harmony Gardens available at NTS Priorwood shop.
Contact:
Telephone: 01896 822493
Attached attractions:
Places to stay nearby:
Melrose
Local towns and villages:
- Melrose
Priorwood Garden & Dried Flower Shop, Scotland
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