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University of Liverpool Botanic Gardens
United Kingdom - Ness
Institution Code: LIVU
International Agenda Registrant: No
Current BGCI member: Yes
Main Address:
University of Liverpool Botanic Gardens
Ness, Neston, South Wirral CH64 4AY
Ness
CH64 4AY United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 051 353 0123
Fax Number: 0151 353 1004
Web Site:
Institution Email Address:
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- Staff Details
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Director: Kevin Reid
Curator: Paul Cook
Plant Records Officer: Sally Thompson and Tim Baxter
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Total Staff:
Number of Horticultural Staff: 10
Number of Educational Staff: 1
Number of Research Staff: 1
Number of Administration Staff: 7
- About this Garden
- Institution Type: Botanic Garden
- Status
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Educational Establishment: Yes
- Date Founded: 1898
- Physical Data
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Total Area (in Hectares): 25 hectares
Latitude: 53.2923
Longitude: -3.0557
Altitude: 0.00 metres
- Features and Facilities
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Herbarium: Yes
Arboretum: Yes
Arboretum Size: 10
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Micropropagation/Tissue Culture Facilities: No
Computer Plant Record System: Yes
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Open to the Public: Yes
Society of Friends: Yes
Retail Outlet (shop): Yes
Retail Outlet (plant sales): Yes
Disabled Access: Yes
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Number of Visitors: 87977
Number of Volunteers: 170
- Plant Collections
- Special Collections:extensive collections of Sorbus, Betula, Alnus, Rhododendron,
- Conservation Programmes
- Research Programmes
- Education Programmes
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Visitor/Education Centre: Yes
Education Signs in Garden: Yes
Public Lectures/Talks: Yes
Education Booklets/Leaflets: Yes
Guided Tours: Yes
Permanent Public Displays: Yes
Special Exhibitions: Yes
Courses for School Children: Yes
Courses for University/College Students: Yes
Courses for General Public: Yes
Education Programme: Yes
