Flecker Botanical Gardens

Flecker Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanic garden at Collins Avenue, Edge Hill, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1886 to 1960s. It is now known as Cairns Botanic Gardens. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 2 February 2007.

Flecker Botanical Gardens
(Cairns Botanic Gardens)
Fleckers Botanic Gardens, 2015
LocationCollins Avenue, Edge Hill, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates16.8991°S 145.7476°E / -16.8991; 145.7476
Design period1870s–1890s (late 19th century)
Built1886–1960s
Queensland Heritage Register
Official nameFlecker Botanical Gardens, Cairns Botanic Gardens, Edge Hill Nursery, Fitzalan's Botanical Gardens
Typestate heritage (landscape, built)
Designated2 February 2007
Reference no.602541
Significant period1880s–1982 (fabric)
1880s–1960s (historical)
1880s– (social)
Significant componentsnatural landscape, bridge – foot/pedestrian, paving, wall/s – retaining, gate – entrance, office/administration building, garden – layout, fernery, pathway/walkway, garden – rainforest, trees/plantings, lawn/s, garden – bed/s, road/roadway
Location of Flecker Botanical Gardens
(Cairns Botanic Gardens) in Queensland
Flecker Botanical Gardens (Australia)
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