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The Old Manse

Sandhead, Stranraer DG9 9JT
Mrs Teri Birch
T:01776 830455 birchteri@gmail.com
Current Openings:
By arrangement 1 May - 30 September (2024)
Admission £6.00, children free.
Nominated charity: Board Of Trustees Of The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 60%.
Description: Recently designed, landscaped and replanted by the current owners who are keen to develop the garden to its full potential. Comprising about half-an-acre, the garden is surrounded by stone walls and has a burn running through it. Features include a formal parterre, a rose garden, herbaceous borders, rockeries and a shady woodland area. The planting is creative and thoughtful, using grasses, bulbs, annuals, herbaceous perennials and alpines to make full use of the temperate climate enjoyed in this location.

Directions: From Stranraer take the A716 south following signs for Drummore; past Sandhead, look for a tourist sign for Kirkmadrine Stones and Clachanmore and turn immediately right. The Old Manse is on the corner on the right (known locally as Doctors’ Corner’. A bus service is available from Stranraer and stops at Doctors’ Corner.

The listing location on a map.