Giant Redwoods at Inchture

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Giant Redwoods at Inchture

Image: © Maigheach-gheal Taken: 28 May 2008

These are some of the first Redwoods to be planted in Scotland. The mammoth trees were grown from seed sent to local visionary Patrick Matthew, by his gold panning sons, in 1853.

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Image Location

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Latitude
56.446863
Longitude
-3.167118