National Trust | Winkworth Arboretum

Website http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-winkwortharboretum/

Classification Beauty Spot

DescriptionTranquil hillside woodland with sweeping views across Surrey. This arboretum contains over 1000 different shrubs & tress, two lakes & wildlife in abundance.

Winkworth Arboretum is a National Trust-owned arboretum located between Godalming and Hascombe, Surrey, England.

Winkworth Arboretum boasts large collections of azalea, rhododendron and holly situated on slopes leading down to ornamental 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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Position

The AddressArlaw Banks, Hascombe Road, Godalming, GU8 4AD

Phone01483 208477

DateOct 27, 2006

Contact Name

CategoryEngland > Surrey
England > Surrey > Attractions in Guildford

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