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Bannockburn House is a 17th century Category A listed property owned and operated by a non-profit community charity committed to excellence in research, conservation, curation. #bannockburnhouse #bannockburnhousetrust #BannockburnHouse #VisitBBH
Scotlandβs oldest lemon getting its moment in the spotlight ππΈ Found under the floor, now fully documented thanks to Katharineβs digital curation, funded by #StAndrewsSocietyWashingtonDC π. Stay tuned, archive release and big announcements coming in #JacobiteJanuary!
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π» The candles are lit. The woods are waiting. Are you brave enough to walk where history still lingers?
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#BannockburnHouse
#SpookyWalk #HalloweenInStirling
The witches are sweeping, the ghosts are floating, and the goblins are up to mischief! Our cauldrons are bubbling and the forestβs looking frightfully good for Halloween fun! Join us Sat 25 & Sun 26 Oct from 4pm for eerie enchantment & ghostly surprises! π π
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β¨ The woods are whispering at #BannockburnHouse! π» Join our Spooky Woodland Walk, gentle frights, lantern light & autumn magic for the whole family. π
Donβt forget to grab a homegrown pumpkin from our gardens! Big, wee, bumpy, smooth, white & orange! π
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π Sweet victory for Bannockburn House Honey! π― Weβve won The Val Johns Memorial Trophy for most points overall at the Dunblane & Stirling Beekeepers Show! Β£50 prize goes straight back to feeding our hardworking bees! π #VISITBBH to see what all the buzz is about!
#BannockburnHouseHoney #SweetSuccess
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π October at Bannockburn House π
Weβre open FriβMon for tours 10:30β4!
ποΈ Heritage Conservation
π¬ Outlander Blood of My Blood
π£ Guided Discovery Tours (Tea & Tours weekends!)
Last chance before winter. Come explore history, gardens & stories!
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#BannockburnHouse #OutlanderTours
#StirlingDoorsOpenDays at #BannockburnHouse!
β Teas, coffee & home baking. Shop treasures, honey & garden produce (pumpkins included!) House tours & garden tours! History, cake & pumpkinsβ¦ what more could you want? π°β¨ We open again 10am Sunday!
#BannockburnHouse #VisitScotland
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#BannockburnHouse #ScotlandOnScreen #Outlander #BloodOfMyBlood #OutlanderPrequel #OutlanderLocations
#FilmedInScotland #VisitScotland #HistoricHouses
Tonightβs view of Bannockburn House, with a rainbow settling over the estate. Moments like this remind us how special this place is.ππ‘
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#overtherainbow
#peacefulbeauty
π Sept 22 only! Join our #ConservationTour at #BannockburnHouse with guest Katharine Rubinetti πΊπΈ. Sheβs preserving the house digitally & curating our story online thanks to the #StAndrewsSocietyofWashingtonDC
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Hard hats on! π οΈ 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 β 1:30pm
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#BehindTheScenes #HardHatsAndHeritage
π± From soil to basket, our garden is brimming with the riches of harvest. ππ₯π₯ 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
π¦π Our gardens are officially the hottest nightclub in town. Guest list? The A-list pollinators. Dress code? Fuzzy & winged.β¨
They arenβt just vibing, theyβre running the planetβs life support system. ππ Catch our all our Conservation in Action at #DoorsOpenDays Sept 27β28!
πΉ Summer colour at #BannockburnHouse!
Fresh from our garden, these vibrant Alexander roses bring a little sunshine indoors β where history and nature bloom together. πΏβ¨
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#BannockburnHouseGardens #HistoricGardens #Roses
ππ¨ The Linen Room Bannockburn House is hitting the road!
On Saturday Aug. 16th, join us at the Stirling Highland Games Trade Village from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. β where history, heritage, and tartan come together! We'll have a selection of all your favourite #tartantreasures and branded goods! π
π Weβre in the top 10% of attractions worldwide! Bannockburn House won a 2025 #Tripadvisor Travelersβ Choice Award β thanks to our amazing guests and volunteers.
Your support makes history. ππ°
Come see what all the fuss is about and join us for a tour!
#BannockburnHouse
πΏ The Garden Blog is back! πΏ
Blackcurrants bursting, tatties thriving, and Drummond? Living his best shady life under the artichokes.
Yes, weβre late β but weβve been jammedβ¦ literally. π
π― Honey + jams in the shop this Sunday, 11β3:30!
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Our volunteer dig has unearthed an early 1700s onion bottle neck in the courtyard! Wine, spirits, secret toasts to the Stuarts? π₯π Another piece of #JacobiteHistory #BannockburnHouse! Sunday tours include a peek at the dig, tickets still available: fareharbor.com/embeds/book/...
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π Guess what!? Tour guests this weekend get first dibs on our limited-edition Bannockburn House honey! π―π It's sweet history in a jar.
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#BannockburnHouseHoney
#SweetPerks #SupportHeritage
Cat in stealth mode peeking over wall.
Our resident Clerk of Works, Drummond, believes if he sits still enough, the rabbits wonβt suspect the bench has grown ears. πΎπͺ
Come see all the mischief and garden drama in person! We are open for tours Sundays in July.
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#DrummondOnDuty
#BannockburnHouse
π’ Courtyard Archaeology update! Weβve uncovered a mysterious feature on the digβ¦Possibly an earlier staircase.
Weβre not sure if it goes up or down yet β but either way, itβs a step in the right direction. πͺπ΅οΈββοΈ
ποΈ Grab your Sunday tour tickets:
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#scottisharchaeology
β¨οΈWhat a day #BannockburnHouse! Our first open day of guided tours has been a fantastic success! Huge thanks to everyone who joined us β we loved sharing our history with you! π°π Missed out? Tickets still available for next week! Link in bio!
#Heritage #ScottishHistory
π«β¨ Exciting discovery #BannockburnHouse! Weβve 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!
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Weβre running tours every Sunday this July and then we're closed for works.
ποΈ Tickets are vanishing faster than cake at a garden party β grab yours before theyβre all gone! Sundays. July. Thatβs it. Donβt miss out!
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#HistoricHouse #GuidedTour
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 wouldnβt be the same without you!
#VolunteerArchaeology #CommunityDig
π 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 theyβre gone!
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#HistoricScotland
Hold onto your trowels β weβve got orchids! πΈ
At least 3 types are popping up around Bannockburn House, including (we think) the native northern marsh orchid. Turns out, history isnβt the only thing that thrives hereβ¦ π
#ScottishOrchids
#BannockburnHouseGardens
π± Last month in the gardens: blooms, bees, and a bit of mud! Our latest garden blog is live, come take a peek behind the hedges at whatβs been sprouting, snipping, and surprising us @BannockburnHSE π Read it here: bannockburnhouse.scot/at-last-the-raβ¦
#GardenGossip
