Heatherside, Wellingtonia Avenue

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The photograph on this page of Heatherside, Wellingtonia Avenue by Alan Hunt as part of the Geograph project.

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Heatherside, Wellingtonia Avenue

Image: © Alan Hunt Taken: 14 Aug 2011

The Wellingtonia avenue crossing Heatherside recreation ground. The double line of trees, some 218 in all, extend for over half a mile from Heatherside House at the northern end to Yockley Drive. They were planted by a Frederick Street in 1865 on behalf of Augustus Mongreiden, the owner of Heatherside House. Mongreiden owned a large nursery of some 30 acres on Bagshot Heath.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.328984
Longitude
-0.698585