Notable trees at Thompson's Park are:
Name | Common Name | Origin | Status | Location | OS Grid | Tag | Place | Event | Waypoint | |
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Abies veitchii | Veitch's fir | Central Japan | Rather rare Glamorgan Champion 2015 | Lower park, east side, with low stone wall | ST 16205 77074 | Thompson's Park | 326 | |||
Acer campestre | Field maple | Europe & West Asia | Upper park, between two sets of steps down | ST 16163 77066 | Thompson's Park | 320 | ||||
Acer monspessulanum #1 | Montpelier maple | South Europe & West Asia | Rare | Upper park, left of westerly steps | ST 16158 77058 | Thompson's Park | 321 | |||
Acer monspessulanum #2 | Montpelier maple | South Europe & West Asia | Rare Wales Champion 2015 | Upper park, right of westerly steps | ST 16152 77053 | Thompson's Park | 322 | |||
Aesculus hippocastanum | Horse chestnut | Albania and Greece | Upper park, north west side by path | ST 16068 77103 | Thompson's Park | 450 | ||||
Magnolia kobus | Kobushi | Japan | Rather rare | Lower park, west side | ST 16138 76994 | Thompson's Park | 493 | |||
Photinia davidsoniae | China | Wales Champion 2017 | Lower park, west of main entrance, railings | ST 16161 76966 | Thompson's Park | 324 | ||||
Quercus cerris | Turkey oak | S. Europe & Asia Minor | Upper park, between two sets of steps down | ST 16181 77091 | Thompson's Park | 319 | ||||
Taxus baccata 'Fastigiata' | Irish yew | Europe, W Asia, N Africa | Lower park, west of main entrance | ST 16158 76970 | Thompson's Park | 325 |