New trees by Blowers Wood, Hempstead
Introduction
The photograph on this page of New trees by Blowers Wood, Hempstead by Chris Whippet as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Chris Whippet Taken: 27 Sep 2009
A lot of Blowers Wood has disappeared due to house building since the construction of Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in the 1970s. Since developers were not allowed to build on this field to the south, more trees have been planted and a few horses have a paddock.