Thorp Perrow Arboretum

Snape, North Yorkshire

Evidence-backed Giant Sequoia Ticketed

The mid-19th-century Milbank Pinetum holds a broad-girthed giant sequoia at this arboretum near Bedale, North Yorkshire. Ticketed.

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Access
Ticketed access
Last checked
20 Jun 2026
Access note
Paid arboretum: adult £12.05, child (4-16) £7.70, under 4 free; includes bird-of-prey displays
Visitor information
thorpperrow.com

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Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)

Photos

  • Thorp Perrow Arboretum
    Credit: Alison Stamp / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)

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About this place

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Thorp Perrow Arboretum is an 85-acre woodland garden near Bedale in North Yorkshire, with over 2,500 trees and varieties. Its historic Milbank Pinetum, planted between about 1840 and 1870, includes mature giant sequoia, and a weeping giant sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum 'Pendulum') is among its noted specimens. Paid admission.

Sources

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