Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse & Garden
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Overview
Built in the first decade of the 20th century, the Mansionhouse is home to a notable collection of paintings, tapestries, furniture and Chinese porcelain. The grounds extend over 113 hectares, and include formal gardens, and there is a regular programme of concerts and art exhibitions. Golf enthusiasts may be interested in playing a round of golf on the restored Edwardian 9-hole hickory club course.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Grounds open all year, daily 9-dusk. Mansion & shop open Apr-Jun & Sep-Oct, Thu-Mon 11-4.30; Jul-Aug, daily 11-4.30 (last admission 4). Tearoom open Jul-Aug, daily 11-4.30
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
About the area
This 20-mile wide peninsula between the Firth of Forth and the Firth of Tay is an ancient kingdom, once the home of Scotland’s kings and saints. Despite its modern bridges it still seems curiously detached from the rest of the country.
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