This is the Forty in Cholsey it is dominated by a couple of trees, the one on the left is a walnut tree which was pollared over the winter so lacks growth, the other tree is a Horse Chestnut or as most kids will tell you a conker tree because of the nuts that are dropped in the autumn and sought after to play conkers with
It was well in flower when I took the photos and looks glorious in the clear blue sky
Happy SkyWatch
9 comments:
Huge old horse chestnut trees are so impressive. We have some around here as well.
what an impressive tree!
Looks great.
That is a big tree. I am not sure that we have such trees like that here.
Nice shot.
That's a fabulous looking tree.
How cool, I learned about conker tree today. For a bit there, I thought that was lilac tree from the image so I Googled it.
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My wife often talks about conkers as she was raised in England.
Looks lovely!
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