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Saturday 5 March 2011

Brodie Castle - 8

One of the delights of Brodie Castle is wandering through the Shrubbery Garden.



Shrubbery gardens were a common feature in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century landscape design and served two basic functions. Firstly, they provided an ornamental area for the family and guests to enjoy and secondly, they screened the working areas – in this case the Walled Garden, from the castle.

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