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The bath house was converted in 1958 to contain the library and study centre. More recently it has been used as an exhibition space for arts and crafts. The six well heads in front of the bath house have been capped off but remain beneath the present Limestone Rock Garden. At times there is a smell
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The society leased 10.5 hectares (26 acres) of mixed woodland, pasture and arable land at Harlow Hill from the Harrogate Corporation and it opened the Harlow Carr Botanical Gardens in 1950. The chief aim of the venture was to set up a trial ground where the suitability of plants for growing in
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A new learning centre was built in 2010 containing classrooms for school visits and adult learning courses, and the library. The latter holds a range of gardening-related books, periodicals and DVDs which can be loaned to RHS members and accessed by any garden visitor.
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In 2014 the Harrogate Arms and the land surrounding it was acquired by the RHS with plans progressing to restore the building, create new gardens around it and reintroduce its links with the old bath house.
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p but about £14.00 at current prices) to bathe in the warm waters. The gardens were laid out around the bath house and in 1861 the site at Harlow Carr springs was described as:
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did not take place for over a hundred years. In 1840, the owner of the estate, Henry Wright, cleaned out and protected one of the wells and four years later built a hotel and a
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In 2021 the new Thaliana Bridge was installed across the Queen Mother's Lake with the design representing the sequence of an
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in 2001. It had been the Northern Horticultural Society's trial ground and display garden since they bought it in 1946.
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The garden is situated on Crag Lane, off Otley Road (B6162) about a mile and a half from the centre of Harrogate.
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northern climates could be assessed. The original area has been extended to 23.4 ha (58 acres).
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water were discovered on the site in the 18th century but development of the site as a
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The Northern Horticultural Society was founded in 1946 with the objective of:
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chromosome. This was inspired by the work of the botanical scientist
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The hotel later became the Harrogate Arms but closed in 2013.
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with special reference to the conditions pertaining to the
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promoting and developing the science, art and practice of
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The RHS acquired Harlow Carr through its merger with the
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RHS Garden Harlow Carr is located in North Yorkshire
Harrogate
OS grid
SE2754
Coordinates
53°58′56″N 1°34′21″W / 53.98222°N 1.57250°W / 53.98222; -1.57250
Northern Horticultural Society
Royal Horticultural Society
Royal Horticultural Society
Harrogate
English
county
North Yorkshire
Northern Horticultural Society
Bettys

sulphur
spa
bath house
horticulture
North of England
Arabidopsis thaliana
Rachel Leech
Geoffrey Smith
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