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Laxey Glen

Introduction

Laxey Glen has glen gardens first planted in about 1800 by the Rev. William Fitzsimmons.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

The site is open to the public. http://www.gov.im/daff/Countryside/Country/Laxey.xml

Features & Designations

Plant Environment

  • Environment
  • Woodland Garden

Features

  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Pair of yew trees.
  • Croquet Lawn
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Ilex altaclarensis
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Tulip tree
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Two Eucalyptus globulus
  • Urn
  • Bandstand
Key Information

Type

Dell Garden

Purpose

Public Park

Plant Environment

Woodland Garden

Principal Building

Public Park

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

References

References

  • Larch S. Garrad {A History of Manx Gardens} (Isle of Man: Collector's Choice, 1986) 113