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Abbey Dore Court

Last updated: Jan 2005
Address: Abbey Dore, Herefordshire, HR2 0AD
Tel: 01981 240419
Fax: 01981 240279
email:
web address: abbeydorecourt.co.uk
Latitude: 51° 58'19''N
Longitude: 2° 53'28''W

BACKGROUND TO THE COLLECTION
Year Founded:
Ownership: Private, Mrs C. L. Ward
Garden code:
Umbrella organisation:

PERSONNEL
Owner: Mrs C. L. Ward
Contact person: Mrs C. L. Ward
Total Staff:
Total Horticultural Staff:

POLICIES
Accessions
Collections

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT
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WEATHER RECORDS No records kept
Temperature:
Average daily:
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Rainfall
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PLANT COLLECTION
Families
Genera
Species
Taxa
Accessions
Plants
Notable plants within the collection
Geographical area of specialisation
Special families within the collections
Special genera within the collections
Special collections

Phenological Garden
Records of living collection Records kept
Record System
Plant-collecting trips No


FACILITIES ON SITE
Herbarium No
Library No
Research facilities No
Publications No
Identifications: No
Teaching and Education: No
Interpretation of the material: Signs, brochures, guided trails
Friends Organisation: No
Visitor facilities: Restaurant, café, plant shop

ACCESS TO THE COLLECTIONS
Public access: Admission charge
Visitors per year:
Public opening hours: Tues, Thurs, Sat & Sun: Between April and September: 11 am to 5.30 pm.

GUIDING PRINCIPLES BEHIND THE COLLECTION



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