Royal conker tree at Haconby, near Bourne, Lincolnshire (2)

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Royal conker tree at Haconby, near Bourne, Lincolnshire (2)

Image: © Rex Needle Taken: 17 Sep 2015

The horse chestnut tree planted on the village green in 1897 to celebrate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee begins to shed its annual bounty of conkers in September although they usually lie unwanted in the grass because the traditional game played by small boys at this time of the year is no longer popular. See also Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.814918
Longitude
-0.361891