Last updated: 22 November 2022
Address and contact details |
| Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1RQ |
| Tel: 01229 717818 |
| Fax: 01229 717010 |
| Latitude: 54° 21' 15" N |
| Longitude: 3° 22' 49" W |
Background to the collection |
Ownership: | Private, Mrs P.R. Gordon-Duff-Pennington |
Umbrella organisation: | English Heritage |
Personnel |
Head Gardener: | Jason Haine |
Contact person: | Jason Haine |
Plant collection |
Notable plants within the collection: |
| Tallest Acer palmatum, Nothofagus dombeyi and Notofagus obliqua in the British Isles |
Geographical area(s) of specialisation: |
| Eastern Asia |
Special genera within the collections: |
| Rhododendron |
Special collections: |
| Forrest collections. Kingdon-Ward collections. Conifers, ICCP, 17 Genera, 29 Species, 30 Taxa, 120 Plants. |
Record Keeping: | Unknown |
Plant-collecting trips: | No |
Facilities on site |
Herbarium: | No |
Library: | No |
Research facilities: | No |
Publications: | No |
Identifications: | No |
Teaching and Education: | Unknown |
Interpretation: | Signs, brochures, guided trails, supervised garden walks |
Friends Organisation: | No |
Visitor facilities: | Restaurant, café, plant shop, gift shop |
Access to the collections |
Public access: | Admission charge |
Public opening hours: | Mon-Sun: 11am-5pm |
Location map |
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