Old hedge south of Kexbrough

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The photograph on this page of Old hedge south of Kexbrough by Chris Yeates as part of the Geograph project.

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Old hedge south of Kexbrough

Image: © Chris Yeates Taken: 3 Mar 2006

A line of hawthorns, with an attendant ash tree, mark the line of a former hedge which has been allowed to grow out of any effectiveness as a boundary. However these hawthorns will carry far more berries for wintering thrushes and other creatures than the annually-tonsured hedges one usually sees.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.580346
Longitude
-1.549871