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Thie Gretch

Introduction

Thie Gretch is a long plot of 1 acre falling south-west down to a stream. There is a lawn surrounded by ornamental trees and shrubs, with many rare plantings. Several were propagated from seeds from collecting expeditions or seed exchanges. The garden has occasional charity open days.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Owners

Mr T B Hesketh

Thie Gretch, Laxey
Features & Designations

Features

  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Magnolia obovata
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Davidia involucrata
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Embothrium coccineum
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Pinus radiata
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Laburnocytisus adamsii
  • Specimen Tree
  • Description: Azara uruguayensis
Key Information

Type

Garden

Purpose

Ornamental

Principal Building

Domestic / Residential

Survival

Extant

Hectares

0.4

References

References