"Tree Stories"
Introduction
The photograph on this page of "Tree Stories" by Neil Lewin as part of the Geograph project.
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"Tree Stories"
Image: © Neil Lewin Taken: 16 Mar 2008
The motifs on the tree were designed from ideas by the children of Sneyd Green and Forest Park Primary Schools. Twenty real trees were felled to make room for the one metal one (plus the plaza around it) but the council have promised to plant three trees for every one removed.
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
53.030864
Longitude
-2.175462