Last updated: 22 November 2022
PlantNetwork member | |
Address and contact details | |
East Budleigh, Budleigh Salterton, Devon, EX9 7DP | |
Tel: 01395 568465 | |
Web site: www.bictongardens.co.uk | |
Latitude: 50° 39' 11" N | |
Longitude: 3° 18' 46" W | |
Background to the collection | |
Year founded: | 1735 |
Ownership: | Private, Bicton Park Trust |
Garden code: | BICT |
Umbrella organisation: | PlantNetwork, English Heritage |
Personnel | |
Contact person: | Neville Evans (Curator) |
Plant collection | |
Special families within the collections: | |
Taxodiaceae, Cupressaceae, Taxaceae, Pinaceae | |
Special genera within the collections: | |
Abies, Pinus, Picea, Pseudotsuga, Taxus, Cryptomeria, Sequoia, Sequoiadendron | |
Special collections: | |
Tropical collections and conifers | |
Record Keeping: | Records kept |
Plant-collecting trips: | No |
Facilities on site | |
Herbarium: | No |
Library: | No |
Research facilities: | No |
Publications: | No |
Identifications: | No |
Teaching and Education: | Yes |
Interpretation: | Supervised garden walks, signs, brochures, guided trails |
Friends Organisation: | No |
Visitor facilities: | Gift shop, restaurant, café |
Access to the collections | |
Public access: | Admission charge |
Public opening hours: | Mon-Sun: 10am-6pm summer |
Location map | |
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