The Firs Experimental grounds are part of what was the estate of Sir Joseph Whitworth, the Manchester inventor. The grounds moved to their present site in 1922 to enable expansion of the University's old Botany department.

Delamere Forest is Cheshire's largest area of woodland and is a place for families to let off steam, escape the crowds and find peace in the heart of the forest. Delamere is also a haven for wildlife including the beautiful small tortoiseshell butterfly, greater...

This woodland was the second Forest Park created by the Forestry Commission back in 1948, and remains its most northerly. Glenmore holds one of the few remaining pockets of ancient Caledonian Pinewood in Scotland. Major work is underway to preserve and expand this...

Harlow Carr is a garden dominated by water, stone and woodland and is very much part of the surrounding Yorkshire landscape.

Built in 1828 the Mansion House is described in the Liverpool Heritage Bureau 'Buildings of Liverpool' as 'asymmetrical and of two storeys in the Georgian tradition'.

Wavertree Botanic Park and Garden is a good example of a mid 19th century public park incorporating an earlier walled botanic garden, extended in the late 19th century. Particular features of the Garden include mid-Victorian (1850-70) geometric planting beds and the...

Grade II* listed octagonal 3-tiered glasshouse built in 1896 and now open as a visitor attraction. Features plants from around the world and statues of naturalists and explorers. Free admission all year round with a lively events programme (many of which are free)....

From the all access Ridding Wood trail to the demanding Silurian Way, from Go Ape to The North Face Trail, amazing sculpture to great food, Grizedale offers an unrivalled day out for everyone. Come and visit us and discover an outdoor experience you will want to come...

Ness Botanic Gardens was born of one man's passionate interest in plants and his desire to share that interest with others.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens cover 19 acres and were first opened in 1836. Originally designed by Robert Marnock in the Gardenesque style, the site now has fifteen different garden areas featuring collections of plants from all over the world, including Mediterranean,...