Lime Avenue, Nowton Park
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Lime Avenue, Nowton Park by Bob Jones as part of the Geograph project.
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Lime Avenue, Nowton Park
Image: © Bob Jones Taken: 17 Mar 2008
The Lime Avenue was planted around 1880 to give the estate a sense of grandeur and to provide the house (then Nowton Court) with a vista to its northern boundary. The trees here are 40m high. Over 100,000 daffodils were planted in 1989, the two species being King Alfred and Magnificent.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.222824
Longitude
0.728991