Explore the Serenity of Monteviot Gardens
Discover the enchanting beauty of Monteviot Gardens in Jedburgh, a serene escape adorned with seasonal blooms and rich horticultural heritage.
Monteviot Gardens in Jedburgh is a picturesque haven that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its stunning landscapes and seasonal blooms. A perfect escape for nature lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Monteviot Gardens
- Monteviot House, Jedburgh, TD8 6UH, GB
- +441835830380
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-5 pm
- Friday 12 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during spring or summer to see the gardens in full bloom.
- Bring a camera; the picturesque views are perfect for photography.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Check the website for special events or workshops during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Down, head south on the A1. Continue on the A1 until you reach the junction for the A68 towards Jedburgh. Take the A68 and follow the signs for Jedburgh. After approximately 25 miles, you will arrive in Jedburgh. Look for signs directing you to Monteviot Gardens, which is located at Monteviot House, Jedburgh TD8 6UH. Once you reach the entrance, you can find parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Monteviot Gardens using public transport, start by taking a bus from Down to Jedburgh. You can catch a bus from the local bus station; check the schedule for the latest departures. The journey takes about 40-50 minutes. Once you arrive in Jedburgh, you can either walk to Monteviot Gardens, which is approximately a 20-minute walk from the town center, or take a local taxi for a quicker option. Be aware that taxi fares can vary depending on the time of day.
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Walking from Jedburgh
If you prefer to walk from Jedburgh to Monteviot Gardens, head southeast from the town center. Follow the A68 road, which will lead you directly to the gardens. The walk is around 1 mile and should take approximately 20 minutes. Ensure you have comfortable shoes as the route involves some rural paths.
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