Thorpe Perrow
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Address – Bedale
N Yorks
DL8 2PR
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| Phone | 01677 425323 |
| Opening times |
dawn to dusk all year round
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| Collection/special features | the arboretum is really special, especially the Spring Wood |
| Dog friendly? | Yes, on leads and in specific areas only |
| Child friendly? | Very much so |
| Description |
Home to some of the largest and rarest trees and shrubs in England, this is a venue for those who like specimen trees and woodland walks. There are tree trails, nature trail and children's trail, a large lake, picnic area and children's play area. The Arboretum also contains the Milbank Pinetum planted by Lady Augusta Milbank in the mid-nineteenth century, and the medieval Spring Wood which dates back to the sixteenth century.. |
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Thorpe Perrow photograph by Xerones used under a creative commons licence
