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Lawton House, Letham Grange Gardens & Ashbrook Nursery Tours

Letham Grange DD11 4QA
Cate & Simon Dessain, Letham Grange Gardeners and Ashbrook Nursery
Current Openings:
Description: Letham Grange Gardens DD11 4QA: Come and enjoy a walk from the main house at Letham Grange, through the grounds to visit a selection of gardens. Follow the yellow signs. Drive or walk to gardens in Waulkmill, Firhills and Denside areas. Look out for wildlife, birds and insects.
Ashbrook Nursery Tours Forfar Road DD11 3RB: Come and see commercial plant production, from seed sowing to the final plant and production of sustainable cut flowers.
Lawton House Inverkeilor DD11 4RU (Cate and Simon Dessain): Woodland garden of beech trees, carpeted with snowdrops, aconites and crocuses in spring, set around a 1755 house. There is also a walled garden planted with fruit trees and vegetables. The property was owned for many years by Elizabeth and Patrick Allan-Fraser who remodelled Hospitalfield House in Arbroath.

Directions: Letham Grange: on the A933 Arbroath to Brechin Road, turn off at the T-junction at Colliston Church, then continue to the end and turn right. Follow this road to the Letham Grrange sign and turn into Green Beeches, follow this road to the main house. Ashbrook Nursery and Garden: located on the outskirts of Arbroath, on the west side of the A933 opposite Condor Royal Marine Base. Lawton House: take the B965 between Inverkeilor and Friockheim, turn right at the sign for Angus Chain Saws. Drive approximately 200 metres, then take the first right.

Other details: Ashbrook Nursery will run tours at 2pm, 3pm and 4pm. Cafe available at the nursery.

Past Openings:
Saturday 10 June, 1pm - 5pm (2023)
Admission £5.00, children free.
Nominated charity: ROFO 60%.
The listing location on a map.
Past Openings:
Saturday 10 June, 1pm - 5pm (2023)
Admission £5.00, children free.
Nominated charity: ROFO 60%.