Twisted tree
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Twisted tree by Jonathan Kington as part of the Geograph project.
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Twisted tree
Image: © Jonathan Kington Taken: 5 Jan 2011
It looks like when the left-hand tree was a sapling it divided into three and, instead of spreading out as it grew, all three made for the same gap in the heavy canopy- entwining with each other as they did. Spotted next to the lane to Heath Hay from Hurst Road.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.129147
Longitude
-2.144388