Spring is springing and we're gonna write about it! Check out our latest blog article, written by our Head Gardener ๐ผ
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Come visit us from 18th April!
#scottishhistory #springinscotland #historicgardens #visitstirling #bannockburnhouse
We open for the season on 18 April! ๐
Step inside one of Scotlandโs most extraordinary historic houses and explore the stories, secrets, and survival of this remarkable place.
๐ Book now via www.bannockburnhouse.scot/our-events/
#BannockburnHouse #WhatsOnStirling #VisitStirling #ScottishHistory
After a long, very wet winter, the sun finally made a gentle return to Scotland yesterday and Drummond wasted no time finding the warmest spot. โ๏ธ๐พ
Weโre busy getting ready for the season ahead. Opening times coming very soon. Stay tuned!
#BannockburnHouse #ScottishHeritage
A new discovery at #BannockburnHouse is reshaping one of the most dramatic stories of the Jacobite Rising.
A second 18th cent. lead ball has been found hidden inside a historic bed traditionally linked to Bonnie Prince Charlieโs stay in January 1746. ๐
#ScottishHistory #Jacobites
Talking Bannockburn House, Bonnie Prince Charlie, and the near-miss that almost changed everything!
Out now with #BruceFummey of #ScotlandHistoryTours
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#JacobiteJanuary #BonniePrinceCharlie #musketballhole
#BannockburnHouse
๐ป The candles are lit. The woods are waiting. Are you brave enough to walk where history still lingers?
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#SpookyWalk #HalloweenInStirling
โจ The woods are whispering at #BannockburnHouse! ๐ป Join our Spooky Woodland Walk, gentle frights, lantern light & autumn magic for the whole family. ๐
Donโt forget to grab a homegrown pumpkin from our gardens! Big, wee, bumpy, smooth, white & orange! ๐
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๐ October at Bannockburn House ๐
Weโre open FriโMon for tours 10:30โ4!
๐๏ธ Heritage Conservation
๐ฌ Outlander Blood of My Blood
๐ฃ Guided Discovery Tours (Tea & Tours weekends!)
Last chance before winter. Come explore history, gardens & stories!
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#BannockburnHouse #OutlanderTours
#StirlingDoorsOpenDays at #BannockburnHouse!
โ Teas, coffee & home baking. Shop treasures, honey & garden produce (pumpkins included!) House tours & garden tours! History, cake & pumpkinsโฆ what more could you want? ๐ฐโจ We open again 10am Sunday!
#BannockburnHouse #VisitScotland
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Exclusive Tours Coming Soon!
#BannockburnHouse #ScotlandOnScreen #Outlander #BloodOfMyBlood #OutlanderPrequel #OutlanderLocations
#FilmedInScotland #VisitScotland #HistoricHouses
Tonightโs view of Bannockburn House, with a rainbow settling over the estate. Moments like this remind us how special this place is.๐๐ก
#bannockburnhouse
#overtherainbow
#peacefulbeauty
๐ Sept 22 only! Join our #ConservationTour at #BannockburnHouse with guest Katharine Rubinetti ๐บ๐ธ. Sheโs preserving the house digitally & curating our story online thanks to the #StAndrewsSocietyofWashingtonDC
Hard hats on! ๐ ๏ธ Step into the hidden corners of #BannockburnHouse & see #conservationinaction. Rarely seen spaces, big discoveries & history coming back to life.
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Sept 13, 20, 22, 29 | Oct 4, 13, 20 โ 1:30pm
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#BehindTheScenes #HardHatsAndHeritage
๐ฑ From soil to basket, our garden is brimming with the riches of harvest. ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ Each crop tells its own story of care, patience, and plenty. Dive into the full tale on our blog here!
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#BannockburnHouse
#HistoricHomes #HistoricGarden #Heritage
#DrummondtheCat
๐น Summer colour at #BannockburnHouse!
Fresh from our garden, these vibrant Alexander roses bring a little sunshine indoors โ where history and nature bloom together. ๐ฟโจ
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#BannockburnHouseGardens #HistoricGardens #Roses
๐ Weโre in the top 10% of attractions worldwide! Bannockburn House won a 2025 #Tripadvisor Travelersโ Choice Award โ thanks to our amazing guests and volunteers.
Your support makes history. ๐๐ฐ
Come see what all the fuss is about and join us for a tour!
#BannockburnHouse
Our volunteer dig has unearthed an early 1700s onion bottle neck in the courtyard! Wine, spirits, secret toasts to the Stuarts? ๐ฅ๐ Another piece of #JacobiteHistory #BannockburnHouse! Sunday tours include a peek at the dig, tickets still available: fareharbor.com/embeds/book/...
Cat in stealth mode peeking over wall.
Our resident Clerk of Works, Drummond, believes if he sits still enough, the rabbits wonโt suspect the bench has grown ears. ๐พ๐ช
Come see all the mischief and garden drama in person! We are open for tours Sundays in July.
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#DrummondOnDuty
#BannockburnHouse
โจ๏ธWhat a day #BannockburnHouse! Our first open day of guided tours has been a fantastic success! Huge thanks to everyone who joined us โ we loved sharing our history with you! ๐ฐ๐ Missed out? Tickets still available for next week! Link in bio!
#Heritage #ScottishHistory
๐ซโจ Exciting discovery #BannockburnHouse! Weโve uncovered pottery + tile fragments just beneath the courtyard, some may date to the 18th century or earlier! Archaeologists are on the way as we pause to explore this #hiddenhistory. A few Sun. tour tickets are still available!
Our incredible volunteer archaeology team are getting their hands dirty uncovering the secrets of #BannockburnHouse. Huge thanks to everyone who's joined the dig so far, history wouldnโt be the same without you!
#VolunteerArchaeology #CommunityDig
๐ Limited Tours Now Open!
Step inside the walls of #BannockburnHouse where Jacobites met, royals visited, tartan titans lived, & history lingers in every room.
Guided tours for a short time only, book fast before theyโre gone!
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#HistoricScotland
This #VolunteerWeek, we're celebrating the brilliant volunteers who bring Bannockburn House to life โ sharing skills, stories, and a passion for heritage with the next generation. ๐
Thank you for helping preserve history, one stone (and story!) at a time.
#VolunteerWeek2025 #HES #BannockburnHouse
We're buzzing to be featured in #FELScotland 's new case study video! Thanks to their support we can spread the love from our gardens out to the community with potato grow bags and beekeeping kit for our award-winning honey!
#teamworkmakesdreamwork #BannockburnHouse
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Spud-tacular news! One of our community grow bags is off to its new home at Bannockburn Nursery! Weโre thrilled to support little green thumbs and canโt wait to see what they grow. Wishing them happy planting and tattie-tastic adventures ahead! ๐ฑ๐ฅ #bannockburnhouse #communitygarden
The wisteria has taken centre stage. ๐ This elegant cascade of soft purple blossoms is weaving its way across our historic walls, brings the scent of summer and a touch of wild romance to the estate. Let nature - and history sweep you off your feet. #BannockburnHouse
Ever seen an ancient attic? Ours is almost entirely original - creaking with history and charm. We're restoring it as part of Scotlandโs biggest community-led heritage conservation project. You can help us by donating today!
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#historymatters #bannockburnhouse
Today's garden report from Bannockburn House:
-One hare the size of a Shetland pony.
-One cat (aka Drummond) deeply offended.
-One Gardener googling "how to evict a giant hare without causing an international incident."
#bannockburnhouse #gardening #backgardenwildlife #sendhelp
The tulips are stealing the show at Bannockburn House - bold, magenta, and thoroughly dramatic. In the 17th century, they were prized as exotic treasures. Centuries later, theyโre still adding a splash of elegance to a house steeped in history.
#TulipSeason #BannockburnHouseBlooms
#bannockburnhouse
We had a fluffy guest at the bird buffet over the weekend. Caught in the act...of being absolutely adorable! (Don't tell the birds) Be sure to follow us for more cute heists and all the goings on!
#bannockburnhouse #redsquirrel #cutenessoverload
#historicgardens
