Horticultural collection

National Memorial Arboretum

Staffordshire

Description

Spread around 150 acres in small pockets, lots of tarmac paths, some grass paths less accessible during wet periods. The site is also host to over 400 memorials spread around the site, including the site of the Armed Forces Memorial. Guided tours and talks of the memorials are available.

Contact

Paul Johnson

Address

National Memorial Arboretum

Croxall Road

Alrewas

Staffordshire

DE13 7AR

Telephone

01283 245100

E-mail

info@thenma.org.uk

Website

thenma.org.uk

Statistics

7 species
88 cultivars
92 taxa

Best time to view

Jan-Feb.

Opening Times

10am–5pm 7 days a week Summer opening hrs. 10am–4pm 7 days a week Winter opening hrs.

Entry

Free Entry. Parking £6.

Directions

Accessible by road with close link to the A38 between Lichfield and Burton-on-Trent. Two Railway stations in Litchfield (Trent Valley & Lichfield City). Closest bus stop is in the village of Alrewas which is approx. 1.5 mile walk away. On foot it is the final destination of the National Forest Way.

• Disabled access
• Dogs Permitted On Leads
• WC
• Light Refreshments
• Parking