IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Acorn Close, GRANTHAM, NG31 9JN
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Acorn Close, NG31 9JN by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Notes
- Clicking on the map will re-center to the selected point.
- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (49 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
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The Granthan Oak
Said to be Grantham's oldest resident. It is believed to be over 500 years old.
Image: © Jonathan Thacker
Taken: 9 Nov 2022
0.08 miles
3
The Oak's trunk
Quercus Robor, the English or Pedunculate Oak can live to 1500 years. This is a mere youngster, between 400 and 600 years old. The twisted trunk is interesting.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.08 miles
4
Protecting the tree
The roped area is intended to prevent parked vehicles damaging the roots of the tree.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.08 miles
5
The Grantham Oak
Surrounded by a side road, the tree in Belton Lane.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.08 miles
7
The trunk of an ancient oak
Quercus Robor, the English or Pedunculate Oak can live to 1500 years. This is a mere youngster, between 400 and 600 years old. It is known as The Grantham Tree see Image and Image
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.08 miles
8
The oak in Belton Lane
The green tree in the centre farground is the huge Oak on Belton Lane, now known as the Grantham Oak. There are some horse chestnuts on this side of the road, which actually make it very difficult to photograph the whole oak. But it is a huge thing.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.08 miles
9
Oak Leaves
The foliage of the Grantham Oak, showing the typical Quercus Robor leaves - and the complete absence of acorns
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.09 miles
10
Grantham's oldest resident
Information board for what is now called "The Grantham Oak", where it is claimed to be around 500 years old.
Image: © Bob Harvey
Taken: 5 Sep 2020
0.09 miles