City Botanic Gardens | |
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City Botanic Gardens with buildings in the CBD visible in the background | |
Type | Botanical |
Location | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 27°28′29″S153°01′48″E / 27.4747°S 153.0301°ECoordinates: 27°28′29″S153°01′48″E / 27.4747°S 153.0301°E |
Area | 200,000 m2 (49 acres) |
Opened | 1855 |
Owned by | Brisbane City Council |
Designation | State Heritage Place (Queensland Heritage Register)[1] |
City Botanic Gardens | |
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Location | 147 Alice Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Coordinates | 27°28′33″S153°01′47″E / 27.4759°S 153.0296°E |
Design period | 1824–1841 Convict settlement |
Official name: Brisbane Botanic Gardens, Queen's Park, Walter Hill Fountain | |
Type | state heritage (built, landscape) |
Designated | 3 February 1997 |
Reference no. | 600067 |
Significant period | 1865-1920s (fabric) 1828–1855, 1855-1970s, (historical) 1855-ongoing (social) |
Significant components | drain – storm water, gate – entrance, animal enclosure/s, garden – bed/s, tree groups – avenue of, wall/s – retaining, residential accommodation – housing, rotunda, pathway/walkway, lake / pond / waterway, tree groups – copse, fountain, steps/stairway, trees/plantings, garden/grounds, wall/s, amphitheatre |
Location of City Botanic Gardens in Queensland |
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