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English: The Clipsham Yew Tree Avenue — located in the Clipsham Hall Park, near Clipsham, England.
  • The topiary avenue (landscape allée) stretches for 500 metres (1,600 ft), with ~150 shaped yew trees—Taxus baccata topiary lining the former carriage drive to Clipsham Hall.
  • Yew tree trimming was started by Amos Alexander in 1870 whilst living at the gatehouse.
  • The Forestry Commission took over the avenue in 1955 and has continued with the tradition.
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Author Steve F
Camera location52° 44′ 29″ N, 0° 33′ 05″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Object location52° 44′ 28″ N, 0° 33′ 12″ W  Heading=270° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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