Regent, Royal and Carlton Terrace Garden
in Edinburgh, United KingdomCategory: Attraction
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The Regent, Royal and Carlton Terrace Garden (previously known as the Carlton Hill Pleasure Ground, the Large Garden and Regent Gardens) is a private communal garden in the New Town area of Edinburgh, EH7. The garden lies over a 4.8-hectare (12-acre) site on the east side of Calton Hill. The garden has been listed on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes as part of the New Town gardens heritage designation since March 2001.The garden cannot be publicly seen except from the properties adjacent to it. The garden is the largest of the gardens in Edinburgh's New Town that are still in private ownership; they are managed by the Regent Royal and Carlton Terrace Gardens Association. The garden has occasionally been publicly accessible through the annual Doors Open Days scheme.
The management of the garden is governed by a Local Act of Parliament, the Regent, Royal and Carlton Terrace Gardens, Edinburgh Order Confirmation Act 1970, which received Royal Assent in May 1970.
