Beth Chatto Gardens
The Beth Chatto Gardens are an informal collection of historically significant gardens in Essex, England, with National Heritage Grade II listing. The ecological gardens were created by plantswoman Beth Chatto in 1960 from the gravel soil and bogs of the disused fruit farm belonging to her husband, botanist Andrew Chatto.Photo: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Plant nursery
- Description: gardens in Elmstead, Essex, England, UK
- Postal code: CO7 7DB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cockaynes Wood and Alresford railway station.
Cockaynes Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cockaynes Wood is a 20.2-hectare nature reserve between Wivenhoe and Alresford in Essex, United Kingdom. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust and the Cockaynes Wood Trust.
Alresford railway station
Railway station
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alresford railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the village of Alresford, Essex. Alresford railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Beth Chatto Gardens.
Wivenhoe railway station
Railway station
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wivenhoe railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the small town of Wivenhoe, Essex. Wivenhoe railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Beth Chatto Gardens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmstead Market and Balls Green.
Elmstead Market
Village
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elmstead Market is a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 2+1⁄4 miles north-east of Wivenhoe and 4+1⁄4 miles east of Colchester.
Great Bromley
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Bromley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 6 kilometres south of Manningtree and 9 kilometres east of Colchester and includes the hamlets of Balls Green, Hare Green and Bromley Cross. Great Bromley is situated 2 miles northeast of Beth Chatto Gardens.
Beth Chatto Gardens
- Categories: garden and agriculture
- Location: Elmstead, Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.87456° or 51° 52′ 28″ northLongitude
1.00351° or 1° 0′ 13″ eastOpen location code
9F33V2F3+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 176532734OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=plant_nurseryWikidata ID
Q4897465
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Beth Chatto Gardens” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beth Chatto Gardens”
- Russian: “Сады Бет Чатто”
- Spanish: “Beth Chatto Gardens”
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