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IGrade I · Register of Parks and Gardens · since 1987

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is a Grade I registered park and garden in Greater London, about 12 km west of London. It was added to the Register in 1987. The registered site covers about 272 hectares, the 4th largest of the 101 in Greater London with a recorded size.

Kew Gardens, Greater London
Photo: Diliff · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Designation
Register grade
Grade I
Registered
1987
NHLE list entry
1000102
Other designations
World Heritage Site
Location
Region
London
District
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Coordinates
51.4789, -0.2936
Nearest city
London · 12 km west
From London
12 km in a straight line
The site
Kind
Botanic garden botanical garden, herbarium, higher education institution
Area
272 ha · 673 acres
Water
River Thames
Operator
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Sources: Wikidata Q188617, National Heritage List entry 1000102; described in 51 Wikipedia editions.

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