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Rhinefield Ornamental Drive
A famous forestry road in the New Forest lined with towering coast redwoods and Douglas firs planted in the 1850s. Some of the tallest trees in England grow here.
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Southern England redwoods
Rhinefield, Westonbirt, Sheffield Park, and Harcourt.
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Use this as a practical sequence, then tailor it around opening times, tickets, and how much walking you want in a day.
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum
The National Arboretum in Gloucestershire with one of the finest tree collections in the world, including mature giant sequoias and a dramatic giant sequoia grove.
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Sheffield Park Garden
A National Trust garden in East Sussex with four interconnected lakes and impressive specimen conifers including giant redwoods reflected in the water.
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Harcourt Arboretum
The University of Oxford's arboretum near Nuneham Courtenay, with notable giant sequoias and a wildflower meadow alongside its formal tree collections.
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