Introduction
The arboretum was created to commemorate the life of Reg Hookway. Hookway was the first director of the Countryside Commision and played a fundamental role in the creation of Rufford Abbey Country Park. The arboretum contains mostly oak and birch varieties.
- Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts
Access contact details
Open daily, except Christmas Day, dawn to dusk.
Owners
- Features & Designations
Plant Environment
- Plant Type
- Arboretum
- Key Information
Type
Collection
Purpose
Conservation
Plant Environment
Plant Type
Survival
Extant
Open to the public
Yes