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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Winkworth Arboretum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Winkworth Arboretum is a National Trust-owned arboretum in Surrey, England.
Winkworth Arboretum boasts large collections of azalea, rhododendron and holly situated on slopes leading down to ornamental lakes.
An arboretum is a botanical garden primarily devoted to trees and woody plants, forming a living collection of trees intended at least partly for scientific study.
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  Winkworth Arboretum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Winkworth Arboretum is a National Trust-owned arboretum in 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.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Winkworth_Arboretum   (74 words)

  
 arboretum
An arboretum is a botanical garden primarily devoted to trees and woody plants, forming a living collection of trees intended at least partly for scientific study.
The first public 'arboretum' was Derby Arboretum, laid out by J.C. Loudon, and donated to the citizens of Derby by Joseph Strutt, September 1840, The Derby Arboretum was the first landscaped public park in England.
The Arboretum at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin is a study collection devoted to ecology rather than systematics.
www.fact-library.com /arboretum.html   (467 words)

  
 National Trust | Winkworth Arboretum | Photo gallery
Bright sunlight on the crimson leaves of acers intermingled with the yellow of cherry trees at Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey.
The restored timber Boathouse on the edge of Rowe's Flashe Lake at Winkworth Arboretum is framed by sunlit early autumn colours of red and gold.
Rowe's Flashe Lake at Winkworth Arboretum with autumn colours reflected in the water.
www.nationaltrust.org.uk /main/w-vh/w-visits/w-findaplace/w-winkwortharboretum/w-winkwortharboretum-photo_gallery.htm   (216 words)

  
 Pictures of Winkworth Arboretum
The magnificent landscape of Winkworth was begun in 1937 when Dr.Wilfred Fox took the opportunity to acquire a parcel of land from the Fisher-Rowe family - owners of Thorncombe Estate.
Winkworth is a glorious colourful landscape where you can stroll for endless hours on turf softly carpeted with fallen leaves in hues of green and gold, particularly beautiful are the crimson leaves lying beneath lovely Acers in fading autumnal sunlight.
The Arboretum never ceases to fascinate, it is a place of calm and rare tranquillity, where everything you see and touch is breathtakingly beautiful.
www.picturesofengland.com /England/Surrey/Godalming/Winkworth_Arboretum   (936 words)

  
 Winkworth Arboretum (National Trust) - 24 Hour Museum - official guide to UK museums, galleries, exhibitions and ...
Reduced rate when arriving by public transport, cycle or on foot.
Winkworth today is most famous for its autumn colour.
Winkworth boasts two lakes and a boat-house; a hillside woodland; an award-winning collection containing over 1,000 different shrubs and trees - many of which are rare; and wildlife in abundance.
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /museum_gfx_en/AM28157.html   (151 words)

  
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An arboretum is a botanical garden devoted chiefly to the growing of woody plants.
The plants in botanical gardens are labeled, usually with both the common and the scientific names, and they are often arranged in cultu...
The Santa Anita racetrack and an arboretum are there...
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 Winkworth Arboretum Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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 Winkworth Arboretum - a Gardens Guide review
: Winkworth Arboretum is 2 miles south east of Gadalming, on the east side of the B2130
: An arboretum in a beautiful part of Surrey.
There are two lakes at Winkworth Arboretum from which the water flows to Bramley House.
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 Surrey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shalford Mill is an 18th century water-mill on the River Tillingbourne.
Winkworth Arboretum south east of Godalming was created in the 20th century with impressive flowers in the spring and magnificent colours in the autumn.
Wotton Wotton House was the family seat of John Evelyn, the 17th-century diarist and horticulturist.
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 Surrey Advertiser - Yesteryear
Until 1937 the land now occupied by the popular arboretum was a somewhat neglected corner of the Thorncombe estate.
The chairman of the Winkworth Arboretum Local Committee, Bridget Bloom, says: “There are very few records of the arboretum’s history before Dr Fox bought it, of his planting activities during the Second World War, and his planting plans between 1952 and his death.
We do know that he was keen on massed plantings of acers (maples), prunus (cherries) and other species, for example, and his plantings 50 years ago now afford the splendid show of colours in the autumn and in the spring, when bluebells carpet the ground.
www.surreyad.co.uk /news/yesteryear?article6659   (494 words)

  
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We aim to depart from the Winkworth Arboretum car park just after 2.00pm and expect our walk to take approx 1 to 1 1/2 hours finishing with optional afternoon tea at the Winkworth cafe (cost extra).
Winkworth Arboretum is located on the Brighton Road between Godalming and Hascombe - from the Godalming direction just after Styleman's Stud.
This is the first of a series of Sunday Autumn and Winter walks we are organising - watch this space for more info.
www.xrt3.co.uk /winkworth.htm   (113 words)

  
 To Winkworth Arboretum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
I lead the sensibly paced ride to Winkworth Arboretum.
We left Tim at the start with a flat and the ‘hard men’ had left us (see Allan’s report) when we stopped for Frank to fix another flat.
The small café there serves a variety of scones, cakes and hot snacks, as well as the essential pot of tea.
redhillcc.co.uk /Disciplines/ClubRuns/PastEventReports/300105_MikeO.htm   (251 words)

  
 British Attractions - Winkworth Arboretum - Arboretum - Arboretums and Country Parks
Winkworth Arboretum is managed by the National Trust for England and is located in or near North Munstead.
You can see what other attractions are near Winkworth Arboretum if you follow this link to other attractions and event locations in the area of Waverley on this website or you can get detailed information regarding opening times and other facilities if you follow this link to it's own website (if available)
If you are the owner or manager of Winkworth Arboretum, or you have hired the site for an event, you can use the link below to add an event to this location.
www.british-towns.net /attractions/attraction_selected.asp?GetTLID=2222   (239 words)

  
 arboretum - OneLook Dictionary Search
Arboretum : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
Phrases that include arboretum: arboretum creek, boyce thompson arboretum state park, jodrell bank arboretum, the arboretum, winkworth arboretum
Words similar to arboretum: arboreta, botanical garden, more...
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 Rural Ways   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Leave your bike in the car park and walk around Arboretum or swim in the lake.
After that turn right out of the car park and left at the T-junction to Hascombe, keep on the amin B2130 and ignore roads on the right.
After Abinger turn left at the crossroads, up a steep hill to the next crossroads, turn right along Ranmore Common then left to the Youth Hostel on reaching three houses standing back on your left, take the middle track.
www.ruralways.org.uk /routes/item.php?id=46&version=print   (361 words)

  
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Probably not, but this video still, part of footage taken last week at Winkworth Arboretum, is definitely fodder for the argument.
A still from video footage of a large cat-like animal taken by Harry Fowler of Guildford at Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming.
Winkworth Arboretum's property manager for the National Trust, Crispin Scott, said this footage was the first time anyone had seen a big cat in the arboretum.
www.scottishbigcats.co.uk /englishnews887.htm   (1396 words)

  
 The Colors of Autumn in the Winkworth Arboretum pictures from seasons photos on webshots
The Colors of Autumn in the Winkworth Arboretum pictures from seasons photos on webshots
The Colors of Autumn in the Winkworth Arboretum
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 The National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming Photo Gallery by Billy Leung at pbase.com
The National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming Photo Gallery by Billy Leung at pbase.com
The National Trust - Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming
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 Sport, Music, Theatre and Days Out in Britain   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Established in the 20th century, this hillside arboretum now contains over 1000 different shrubs and trees, many of them rare.
The most impressive displays are in spring with magnolias, bluebells and azaleas, and in autumn for stunning colours.
You are advised to check with the venue to ensure the information displayed about this event is correct and accurate.
www.britevents.com /event.asp?id=5010&title=Winkworth+Arboretum   (192 words)

  
 Winkworth Arboretum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Elly and I went to Winkworth Arboretum in Surrey.
It's a National Trust place where they have lots of nice trees and you can wander round (and take photos).
See other photos of it in the spring.
fluffhouse.org.uk /evil_nick/photos_2005/0502_06_Winkworth_Arboretum   (48 words)

  
 Volunteer - Working Holidays in Surrey: Winkworth Arboretum, Surrey (United Kingdom)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The Arboretum is rated as one of the world's top ten arboreta.
Help with bracken clearing and planting of unusual trees to add to the Arboretum's collection September 28 - Ocotber 5.
This listing is part of PlanetEdu's Volunteer category.
www.planetedu.com /listings/volunteer/3215/x/x/United   (97 words)

  
 miscpics
First couple of pictures taken during a walk round the property.
A view across some of the arboretum and a view across the lake to the boathouse.
Did not get a "before" picture of the work site, but here is an "early during".
www.n.caulfield.clara.net /NT2003/nt2003.htm   (503 words)

  
 Steven's Photo Archive - January 2003 > Winkworth Arboretum in winter @ Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming
Steven's Photo Archive - January 2003 > Winkworth Arboretum in winter @ Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming
Winkworth Arboretum in winter @ Winkworth Arboretum, Godalming
Pictures taken from a walk at Winkworth Arboretum near Godalming (Surrey) on a sunny, but bitterly cold winter's morning after a light dusting of snow.
photos.offline.org.uk /showgallery.php?galleryid=63   (60 words)

  
 Hotel di lusso nelle vicinanze del Winkworth Arboretum - Sistemazione di alta classe Winkworth Arboretum Regno Unito
Hotel di lusso nelle vicinanze del Winkworth Arboretum - Sistemazione di alta classe Winkworth Arboretum Regno Unito
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Cerca il tuo hotel sulla nostra base dati nelle vicinanze del Winkworth Arboretum per trovare sistemazione di lusso di alta classe vicino al Winkworth Arboretum.
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 Surrey in England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
On a nice day, boat hire from Godalming or Guildford can be fun.Adults really do even better in Surrey, with some first-rate places to visit.
We'd include the NT properties at East and West Clandon (there's a good value joint ticket), Denbies vineyard at Dorking, the gardens at Wisley, Brooklands (if you like motor racing), Polesden Lacey nr Great Bookham, Claremont garden at Esher, Loseley House nr Guildford, Winkworth arboretum at Hascombe and Painshill Park at Cobham.
Some places few people have heard of turn out to be particularly enjoyable: the network of tunnels under Reigate castle grounds, the Watts picture gallery at Compton, Hannah Peschar's sculpture garden at Ockley, the Derby Day Experience in Epsom.Though there are urban corridors, much of the countryside is beautifully preserved, and quite hilly.
www.tour-britain.com /engarea37a.html   (245 words)

  
 Local Attractions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Stunning hillside woodland garden with two lakes and many rare trees and shrubs.
Go through Goldaming onto B1230.The arboretum is before Hascombe.
All year during daylight hours - may close in severe conditions.
www.plus44.com /local/surrey/guil.html   (262 words)

  
 Winkworth Arboretum Bed and Breakfast Cheap Hotel Guest House Accommodation
Winkworth Arboretum Bed and Breakfast Cheap Hotel Guest House Accommodation
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The following Hotel, Bed and Breakfast and Guest House accommodation is suitable for visting Winkworth Arboretum
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The photos below were taken during the autumn of 1996.
This is a particularly beautiful time of year to visit Winkworth.
All these photos were taken with a Canon AE1-Program
www.martinfinlayson.com /Personal/aboutpersonal/winkworth.htm   (30 words)

  
 Maples   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
An open branched tree, the bark red with white stripes and attractive dark green foliage.
An interesting form of Acer davidii which occurred at Winkworth Arboretum and has attractive bark.
This tree has large five-lobed leaves turning purplish in autumn.
www.malletcourt.co.uk /catalogfiles/pages/maples.htm   (1746 words)

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