Reference collection

East Durham College

Co Durham

Description

NPC grown in frost pocket in a sandy acid loam. The Arboretum at the Houghall Campus, on the outskirts of Durham City, houses a superb collection of shrubs and trees from around the world.

Contact

East Durham College

Address

East Durham College

Durham City

Co Durham

DH1 3SG

Telephone

0191 375 4700

Website

edc.ac.uk/discover/facilities/arboretum-pinetum

Statistics

38 taxa

Opening Times

10am-4pm. Self guided tour through the South Arboretum. Parties by arrangement.

Entry

Free but donations welcomed.

Directions

A177 from A1 to Durham City; college 200m over River Wear on L.

• Disabled access
• Dogs Permitted On Leads
• WC
• Light Refreshments
• Parking
• Talks