Coppiced area
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Coppiced area by Roger Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Coppiced area
Image: © Roger Jones Taken: 27 May 2012
These sweet chestnut coppice stools show a couple of years growth. In the background you can see the harvested logs left for seasoning. A coppice stool is the live "stump" that is left after the tree has been harvested, and from which new growth emerges.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.634363
Longitude
0.436263