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Brechin Castle Equestrian Centre

Brechin, Highlands & North East ScotlandDD9 6RL
Verified 13 Aug 2026

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About this yard

Brechin Castle Equestrian Centre is based at Haughmuir on the Dalhousie Estate near Brechin in Angus, run by Mark and Susan since November 2014. It offers riding lessons, livery, and hacking across many miles of the Dalhousie Estate, from open ground to woodland and forestry paths.

Facilities include a 70m x 20m outdoor school, a jumping arena and a cross-country course, plus 37 indoor stables and grass livery for up to 8 more. The centre also runs Brechin's Show Ground, a five-minute walk from the yard.

Facilities

Livery
Outdoor Arena
Stabling
Cross Country Course
Show Jumps

This venue takes bookings by phone.

Call Brechin Castle Equestrian Centre 01356 623777

What to wear

Standard guidance for equestrian yards in the UK. Check with your yard if you're unsure.

Riding helmet

A hat to a current recognised safety standard. Requirements can vary, so check with the yard before you ride.

Footwear

Sturdy boots with a small heel. Trainers and flat, smooth-soled shoes are not suitable for safety reasons. Check with the yard for their exact requirements.

Clothing

Close-fitting, weather-appropriate clothes. Shoulders and legs should be covered, and waterproofs are worth having for outdoor lessons. Check with the yard if you are unsure.

Hair & jewellery

Long hair should be tied back before putting on your hat, and jewellery removed before riding.

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Clients arriving in unsuitable clothing or footwear may not be permitted to ride, for their own safety. If in doubt, contact the yard before your visit.

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