Barnhill Rock Garden - Dundee City Council

Barnhill Rock Garden - Dundee City Council Barnhill Rock Garden - Dundee City Council

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Sunday 1 July 2pm - 3pm Brass Band Concert Barnhill Rock Garden Wednesday 4 July 1pm - 3pm Minibeast Magic with the Countryside Ranger Service Thursday 5 July 11am - 11:30am Storytelling with Dundee Libraries Thursday 19 July 11am - 11:30am Storytelling with Dundee Libraries Wednesday 25 July 1pm - 3pm Ugly Bug Ball with the Countryside Ranger Service The Esplanade, Broughty Ferry Admission Free Sunday 29 July 2pm - 3pm Band Concert - Tayport Instrumental Band Wednesday 1 August 1pm - 3pm Ugly Bug Ball with the Countryside Ranger Service Thursday 2 August 11am - 11:30am Storytelling with Dundee Libraries Admission Free * programme subject to change Sunday 12 August 2pm - 3pm Band Concert - Steamer Lane

Sunday 1 July<br />

2pm - 3pm<br />

Brass Band Concert<br />

<strong>Barnhill</strong><br />

<strong>Rock</strong><br />

<strong>Garden</strong><br />

Wednesday 4 July<br />

1pm - 3pm<br />

Minibeast Magic with the<br />

Countryside Ranger Service<br />

Thursday 5 July<br />

11am - 11:30am<br />

Storytelling with <strong>Dundee</strong><br />

Libraries<br />

Thursday 19 July<br />

11am - 11:30am<br />

Storytelling with <strong>Dundee</strong><br />

Libraries<br />

Wednesday 25 July<br />

1pm - 3pm<br />

Ugly Bug Ball with the<br />

Countryside Ranger Service<br />

The Esplanade, Broughty Ferry<br />

Admission Free<br />

Sunday 29 July<br />

2pm - 3pm<br />

Band Concert<br />

- Tayport Instrumental Band<br />

Wednesday 1 August<br />

1pm - 3pm<br />

Ugly Bug Ball with the<br />

Countryside Ranger Service<br />

Thursday 2 August<br />

11am - 11:30am<br />

Storytelling with <strong>Dundee</strong><br />

Libraries<br />

Admission Free * programme subject to change<br />

Sunday 12 August<br />

2pm - 3pm<br />

Band Concert - Steamer Lane


Welcome to <strong>Barnhill</strong> <strong>Rock</strong> <strong>Garden</strong><br />

Bridge Bridge<br />

1- Geddes Glasshouse:<br />

Information and display beds. (open 8 - 4:30 April - Sept / 8 - 3:30 Oct - March)<br />

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2- Snowdrop Wood:<br />

Wander through and enjoy the changing display of bulbs, woodland plants and specimen trees.<br />

Toilets<br />

Private: housing / gardens<br />

3- Plant Nursery:<br />

Propagation area making use of the garden’s own resources.<br />

Parking<br />

4- Pergola / Office / First Aid Point:<br />

Take advantage of the fantastic view from the pergola,<br />

or chat to the Friends of the <strong>Rock</strong> <strong>Garden</strong>.<br />

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5- Scree Bed:<br />

One of the areas maintained by the Friends, which exposes the natural volcanic rock.<br />

6- Water Features:<br />

Enjoy this tranquil setting and listen to the gentle sound of the water.<br />

Toilet Opening Times<br />

Summer (April - Sept) 08:00 - 18:00<br />

Winter (Oct - March) 09:00 - 15:00<br />

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7- Sunken <strong>Garden</strong>:<br />

Sometimes known as ‘The Secret <strong>Garden</strong>,’ it‘s full of interesting plants.<br />

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8- Terraced <strong>Rock</strong> <strong>Garden</strong>:<br />

Largest borders in the garden, containing<br />

alpines,trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants<br />

Please return this plan to the<br />

Geddes Glasshouse before you<br />

leave the garden - Thank you<br />

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9- Recycling Area:<br />

This where we compost our waste.<br />

Section of path not recommended<br />

for wheelchairs<br />

We hope you have enjoyed<br />

your visit and wil return soon!<br />

Beach Beach<br />

Footpath Footpath<br />

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Information<br />

Boards<br />

The The Esplanade<br />

Esplanade<br />

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<strong>Barnhill</strong> <strong>Rock</strong> <strong>Garden</strong> is owned by <strong>Dundee</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong>,<br />

and managed by the Environment Department.<br />

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For more information see:<br />

www.dundeecity.gov.uk<br />

or<br />

Telephone: 01382 434000<br />

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Footpath Footpath<br />

Supported by:<br />

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DUNES(fragile) (fragile)<br />

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Metres<br />

10 0 50<br />

Pavilion<br />

Path through<br />

Nature Reserve<br />

Parking<br />

c Map copyright Landscape Design Team. Created from aerial survey commissioned by <strong>Dundee</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong>.<br />

To Broughty Ferry<br />

and <strong>City</strong> Centre

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