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'''Winkworth Arboretum''' is | '''Winkworth Arboretum''' is an arboretum near [[Busbridge]] in [[Surrey]], to be found between [[Godalming]] and [[Hascombe]], in the south-west of the county. It is owned by the [[National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty|National Trust]]. | ||
Winkworth Arboretum exhibits large collections of azalea, rhododendron, and holly on slopes leading down to landscaped garden lakes. Gertrude Jekyll explored the woods in the early 20th century. The exotic trees were planted from 1938 by Wilfrid Fox. | Winkworth Arboretum exhibits large collections of azalea, rhododendron, and holly on slopes leading down to landscaped garden lakes. Gertrude Jekyll explored the woods in the early 20th century. The exotic trees were planted from 1938 by Wilfrid Fox. | ||
Latest revision as of 15:30, 1 February 2016
Winkworth Arboretum is an arboretum near Busbridge in Surrey, to be found between Godalming and Hascombe, in the south-west of the county. It is owned by the National Trust.
Winkworth Arboretum exhibits large collections of azalea, rhododendron, and holly on slopes leading down to landscaped garden lakes. Gertrude Jekyll explored the woods in the early 20th century. The exotic trees were planted from 1938 by Wilfrid Fox.
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- Location map: 51°9’39"N, -0°34’54"W
- Winkworth Arboretum - National Trust
- Facebook page
- Information on history and design