Pavilions Board Sources:

Joseph Paxton designed many impressive Victorian glasshouses like Chatsworth House’s conservatory.

For more information, see: GF Chadwick, The Works of Sir Joseph Paxton 1803-1865, Architectural Press, London, 1961, and M Woods & AS Warren, Glass Houses: A History of Greenhouses, Orangeries and Conservatories, Rizzoli, New York, 1988

The plant collections housed in The Pavilions have changed vastly since they were first built.

For more information on the original plantings from Robert Marnock, see: R Marnock, Floricultural Magazine, Vol 1, Sheffield, 1836.