Bedgebury National Pinetum

Bedgebury National Pinetum
Bedgebury National Pinetum, Kent
Bedgebury National Pinetum shown within Kent
Type	Conifer woodland, arboretum
Location	Bedgebury, Kent, UK
Coordinates	51°04′30″N 0°27′20″E / 51.0751°N 0.4556°E / 51.0751; 0.4556
Area	320 acres (130 ha)
Created	1924
Operated by	Forestry England
Open	All year

Bedgebury National Pinetum at Bedgebury, Kent, in the United Kingdom, is a recreational and conservational arboretum managed by Forestry England that was established as the National Conifer Collection in 1925 and is now recognised as the most complete collection of conifers on one site anywhere in the world. The collection has over 10,000 trees growing across 320 acres (1.3 km²), including rare, endangered and historically important specimens. Bedgebury National Pinetum conducts conservation work, is home to some 56 vulnerable or critically endangered species, and houses five National Plant Collections.