No, I am happy to say that it is not this one that we met few days ago. It is still lording it over the boating pond. Our fallen tree is in the woods on other side of the heath but, from the size of its branches now spreadeagled over the hillside, it appears to …
copper beeches on Hamsptead heath
Copper beech
Tonight’s blog is going to be devoted to just one tree – but it is such a magnificent tree that it definitely deserves a blog all to itself. It sits on the top of its hill looking down on the heath unrolling below it – a huge translucent rusty copper tent under which to shelter …