More information : [Centred at SP52030607] BOTANIC GARDENS [T.I.] (1) The garden was founded in 1621, but the gateway, [SP52050612], & enclosing wall were not finished until 1632-3. (2)
Early formal garden and plant collections, and Physic garden founded in 1621 by Henry Danvers, comprises walled enclosure with rectilinear layout of paths sub dividing planting areas, with central water garden, statuary and ornaments. (3).
Walled university physic garden founded in 1621 by Henry Danvers. The first garden Superintendent, Jacob Bobart, was appointed in 1648. The gardens were renamed the Botanic Garden by Professor Daubeny in 1840. Alterations to the garden layout were made by Daubeny in 1850 and Isaac Balfour in 1884-88. (4)
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