Yorkshire Arboretum
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The Yorkshire Arboretum is an arboretum of 128 acres lying in the grounds of Castle Howard, west of Malton in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
- Location map: 54°7’14"N, -0°54’42"W
The arboretum is run as a joint enterprise between the Castle Howard Estates and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.[1]
Originating in 1959,[2] the arboretum comprises more than 6,000 trees, including some that are rare or endangered,[3] across a site of 128 acres.[4]
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References
- ↑ "The Yorkshire Arboretum". North York Moors National Park. http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/visiting/see-and-do/attractions/the-yorkshire-arboretum. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ↑ "Background". Yorkshire Arboretum. http://www.yorkshirearboretum.org/background/. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ↑ "Environmental Analysis of the Yorkshire Arboretum" (PDF). https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Aiden_Heeley-Hill/publication/286870901_Environmental_Analysis_of_the_Yorkshire_Arboretum/links/566eac9308ae1a797e406fa1/Environmental-Analysis-of-the-Yorkshire-Arboretum.pdf. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
- ↑ "Yorkshire Arboretum". Royal Horticultural Society. https://www.rhs.org.uk/gardens/GardenDetails/YORKSHIRE-ARBORETUM. Retrieved 16 September 2017.