Site of Cossington Great Tree
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Site of Cossington Great Tree
Image: © David Smith Taken: 28 Sep 2011
In the Monmouth Rebellion of 1685, it is reputed that some of the rebels were hung on the Great Tree of Cossington. Nearby Great Tree Farm takes its name from the site
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Image Location
Latitude
51.157519
Longitude
-2.920114