Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands
Herbaceous Border
In or near Potterton.
Herbaceous Border — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Herbaceous Border is a other located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2018
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Official information
The Zoology Museum features a diverse range of displays showcasing specimens from protozoa to whales, including taxidermy and skeletal materials. Visitors can explore the museum through the Cruickshank Botanic Garden entrance, which is wheelchair accessible.
Place summary
The Herbaceous Border is located in the Scottish Highlands. This garden feature is characterised by its diverse range of flowering plants, designed to provide colour and texture throughout the growing season. It showcases a variety of herbaceous perennials, contributing to the region's botanical interest.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.1681, -2.1051
- District
- Aberdeen City
- Postcode
- AB24 2TY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeen North
- Nearest railway station
- Aberdeen — 2.9 km
- Opening
- Mo-Fr 10:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.abdn.ac.uk
Sources
- osm: way/626742792 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Herbaceous Border?
- Herbaceous Border is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB24 2TY).
- What is Herbaceous Border?
- Herbaceous Border — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Herbaceous Border?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB24 2TY.
- Is Herbaceous Border free to visit?
- Yes, Herbaceous Border is free to enter.
- How do I get to Herbaceous Border?
- The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB24 2TY.