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- Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park, London. Isabella Plantation is a woodland garden in Richmond Park in south west London. It is managed by The Royal Parks. Originally located in a boggy part of Richmond Park, it was labelled on a 1771 map as Isabell Slade.
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Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park, London. Isabella Plantation is a woodland garden in Richmond Park in south west London. It is managed by The Royal Parks. Originally located in a boggy part of Richmond Park, it was labelled on a 1771 map as Isabell Slade.
The Isabella Plantation is a beautiful 40 acre woodland garden set within a Victorian plantation established in the 1830's. First opened to the public in 1953, it is best known for its evergreen azaleas, which line the ponds and streams and are at their peak of flower in late April and early May.
Richmond’s ‘secret garden’ – Isabella Plantation. Isabella Plantation is an enclosed, 40 acre woodland garden, an oasis in the heart of the park. A delightful place to wander at will along meandering streamside pathways under the shade of oak trees.
Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park is the scene of a picnic and a child's disappearance in chapters 9 and 10 of Chris Cleave's 2008 novel The Other Hand. Richmond Park features in Jacqueline Wilson's novel Lily Alone (2010) and in the poetry anthology she edited, Green Glass Beads (2011).
- 955 hectares (2360 acres)
- 1992
- Biological, historical
- Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Address. Street: Isabella Plantation, Richmond Park. Postcode: KT2 7NA. City: Kingston upon Thames. County: London. Country: United Kingdom. HOTELS AND PLACES TO STAY NEAR TO GARDEN. If you want to take a break near the Isabella Plantation, why not stay in one of our recommended hotels.
Mar 10, 2024 · 10 March 2024. Take a mindful journey through Richmond Park's Isabella Plantation, one of the highlights of spring in London. Featuring an amazingly colourful range of azaleas, this 40-acre Victorian plantation includes a range of different gardens and habitats, worth a visit all year round.
Mar 27, 2024 · Isabella Plantation is a stunning 40 acre woodland garden set within a Victorian plantation in the centre of London’s Richmond Park. In this post on spring at Isabella Plantation Richmond Park, I’ll share information about seeing the azaleas and rhododendrons in bloom and general tips for visiting year round.
