Malus domestica (17th century cvs. associated with John Parkinson & John Tradescant) NEW
Historic collection
Hatfield Park
Hertfordshire
Description
A 17th-century apple orchard planted in 2022 featuring varieties available today that were grown or known by Hatfield Park’s first head gardener John Tradescant the Elder and his botanist & herbalist friend John Parkinson. It blends conservation, sustainability & historical research with modern horticultural practice while offering visitors an engaging heritage experience.
Contact
Andrew Turvey
Address
Hatfield Park
The Estate Office
The Melon Ground
Hatfield
Hertfordshire
AL9 5NB
Website
hatfield-house.co.ukStatistics
1 species
43 cultivars
44 taxa
Best time to view
Spring and autumn.
Opening Times
By appt.
