Dancing on Fritillary Sunday

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Dancing on Fritillary Sunday

Image: © Des Blenkinsopp Taken: 15 Apr 2012

Around mid April the rare Fritillary flowers come into bloom in a meadow near Ducklington church. The villagers and visitors turn out to admire them and there is Morris Dancing, cake and cream tea. This is the Ducklington Morris dancers performing on home territory.

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Image Location

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51.766296
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-1.481617