Pollarded sycamore and traditional cottages, Millburn.

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The photograph on this page of Pollarded sycamore and traditional cottages, Millburn. by Roy Turnbull as part of the Geograph project.

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Pollarded sycamore and traditional cottages, Millburn.

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.

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.657602
Longitude
-2.536288