Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden is located at the north eastern edge of Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden

Chipping Campden is a small market town within the Cotswold district of Gloucestershire, England. It is notable for its elegant terraced High Street, dating from the 14th century to the 17th century...

 in Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean....

, England

England

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, in an area of the High Street known as Leysbourne. The Ernest Wilson Memorial Garden is a small enclosed garden containing many different plants, in particular his study of Chinese & Japanese botanical specimens. The garden holds around 1,200 plants, most of which were introduced by Ernest Wilson

Ernest Henry Wilson

Ernest Henry "Chinese" Wilson , better known as E. H. Wilson, was a notable English plant collector who introduced a large range of about 2000 of Asian plant species to the West; some sixty bear his name.-Career:...

himself.

The garden is open all year. Admission is free but donations are welcome using the donation box set in the wall at the entrance gate.