Collection Details

Plants named after Sir Winston Churchill


Historic collection

Churchill College Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

Description

A collection of 16 genera and 18 cultivars of plants named after Sir Winston Churchill. Located at Churchill College part of the University of Cambridge which is the National and Commonwealth memorial to Sir Winston Churchill. The main collection is located in the Master’s garden with other plants distributed around the 45 acre site and greenhouses. Refreshments available on NGS open day.

Contact

John Moore

Address

Churchill College

Storey's Way

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB3 0DS

Telephone

01223 746860

E-mail

john.moore@chu.cam.ac.uk

Website

chu.cam.ac.uk/about/churchill-identity/grounds-gardens

Statistics

18 cultivars
18 taxa

Best time to view

Spring & summer.

Opening Times

By appt. Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm.

Directions

1m from M11 J13. 1m NW of Cambridge city centre. Turn into Storey’s Way from Madingley Rd (A1303).

  • Disabled access
  • WC
  • Parking
  • Talks
Sir Winston Churchill border, Churchill College.
© K Davies Banarse

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