The Yorkshire Arboretum is an arboretum situated near Malton in North Yorkshire, England. It is run as a joint enterprise between Castle Howard Estates and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.[1] Originating in 1959,[2] it comprises more than 6,000 trees, including some that are rare or endangered,[3] across a site of 128 acres (52 hectares).[4]

References

  1. ^ "The Yorkshire Arboretum". North York Moors National Park. Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Background". Yorkshire Arboretum. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Environmental Analysis of the Yorkshire Arboretum" (PDF). Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  4. ^ "Yorkshire Arboretum". Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 September 2017.