SO8371 : Worcester Black Pear tree, Hartlebury Castle
near to Hartlebury, Worcestershire, Great Britain

Worcester Black Pear tree, Hartlebury Castle
In the garden picnic area near to the museum shop.
The Worcester Black Pear appears on the Worcestershire coat of arms.
It is said that Queen Elizabeth I presented a tree to the city of Worcester when she visited.
The pear is very hard and needs to be cooked slowly.
If stored carefully the fruit keeps well - right into the following spring.
The Worcester Black Pear appears on the Worcestershire coat of arms.
It is said that Queen Elizabeth I presented a tree to the city of Worcester when she visited.
The pear is very hard and needs to be cooked slowly.
If stored carefully the fruit keeps well - right into the following spring.
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- SO8371, 10 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- Bob Embleton (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Geograph
- Date Taken
- Wednesday, 28 October, 2009 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Thursday, 29 October, 2009
- Category
- Tree (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SO 836 712 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:20.3451N 2:14.4574W - Photographer Location
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SO 837 712 - View Direction
- Northwest (about 315 degrees)
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