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| PlantNetwork member | |
| Address and contact details | |
| The Engine House, Fire Fly Avenue , Swindon, SN2 2EH | |
| Tel: 0370 333 1181 | |
| Email: customers@english-heritage.org.uk | |
| Web site: www.english-heritage.org.uk | |
| Background to the collection | |
| Year founded: | English Heritage was formed under the terms of the National Heritage Act 1983 on 1 April 1984 (as the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission), it became an independent charity (English Heritage Trust) on 1 April 2015. |
| Umbrella organisation: | Historic England / Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission |
| Personnel | |
| Head of Gardens & Landscape: | John Watkins |
| Senior Gardens Advisors: | Christopher Weddell and Michael Klemperer |
| Senior Landscape Advisor: | Robin Copeland |
| Contact person: | Christopher Weddell |
| Total Staff: | Over 2,500 across 420 sites |
| Total Horticultural Staff: | ~90 |
| Physical environment | |
| Other sites of collection: | 12 main garden sites with dedicated garden teams: Audley End House and Gardens Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens Brodsworth Hall and Gardens Home of Charles Darwin (Down House) Eltham Palace and Gardens Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden Kenwood Mount Grace Priory Osborne Walmer Castle and Gardens Witley Court and Gardens Wrest Park |
| Plant collection | |
| Record Keeping: | Yes |
| Record System: | IrisBG |
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