Heritage garden, Birtley

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Heritage garden, Birtley

Inspired by Whickham Library Garden, Birtley Heritage Group commissioned a garden for the derelict land around Birtley Library. The October 2021 Cedar Garden plan weaves in the town's mining, brick and Belgian wartime heritage.

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Cedar Garden, Birtley — October 2021 developer's copy of the site plan
Cedar Garden, Birtley — October 2021 developer's copy of the site plan
Birtley Heritage Group brief for the library garden
Birtley Heritage Group brief for the library garden
Heritage notes and 1916–1918 photograph of a family gardening at Elisabethville, Birtley
Heritage notes and 1916–1918 photograph of a family gardening at Elisabethville, Birtley
Birtley Heritage Garden leaflet — who Birtley Heritage Group are
Birtley Heritage Garden leaflet — who Birtley Heritage Group are
Watercolour sketches and annotated plan for Cedar Garden, Birtley
Watercolour sketches and annotated plan for Cedar Garden, Birtley