A tree in springtime
Introduction
The photograph on this page of A tree in springtime by Zorba the Geek as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Zorba the Geek Taken: 6 Apr 2011
Now isolated in a field, this tree (believed to be an oak) must once have been in the line of a now-removed hedge. Viewed from St Edmund Way/Stour Valley Path (the two overlap at this point), the tree is budded up and just beginning to come into leaf.