David Welch Winter Gardens

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Title

David Welch Winter Gardens

Description

One of Britain's largest indoor gardens, the David Welch Winter Gardens boasts the most extensive collection of succulents and cacti in Europe.
It includes a Temperate House, a Corridor of Perfumes, a Fern Houses, a Victorian Corridor, a Japanese Garden, A Tropical House, and an Arid House. Originally opened in 1899, the greenhouses were rebuilt after suffering storm damage in 1969.

Located next to Duthie Park, the tour starts in the park and moves through the indoor gardens with a set of interactive 360ยบ photos that allow easy travel through the spaces.

Accessibility note: The ground in the gardens varies but the majority is level paving with wide doorways.

Source

toursites

Type

Museum

Identifier

3740

Spatial Coverage

current,57.1317309,-2.1042887;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Heritage Type

Cultural Heritage Site

Prim Media

3622

Address

David Welch Winter Gardens, Polmuir Road, Aberdeen AB11 7TH, UK

Citation

“David Welch Winter Gardens,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3808.

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