The largest and tallest trees in Britain and Ireland
Public park. The arboretum was conceived by William Nelmes and recent additions by Malcolm Frazer have made it by far the biggest muncipal tree-collection in Britain.
Scotland's biggest tree collection doubles as the city's principal public gardens.
Regularly open. Since the mid 20th century, the collection has developed into the most comprehensive in Britain.
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