Pollarded sycamore and traditional cottages, Millburn.
Introduction
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Image: © Roy Turnbull Taken: 19 Oct 2006
Pollarding is a traditional management of trees whereby branches are cut off some distance above the ground, the action being repeated every decade or so. Old pollards have fat trunks with smaller branches above and may live to a great age.
