2012

NG3740 : Big chap at the roadside

taken 12 years ago, 3 km from Coillore, Isle of Skye, Scotland

Big chap at the roadside
Big chap at the roadside
There are plenty of these thistles on the roadsides, but this is one of the largest I have come across. I believe the variety is Spear Thistle (Cirsium vulgare).

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Geographical Context: Wild Animals, Plants and Mushrooms Near: Totardor Place: Isle of Skye Plant: Thistle other tags: Thistle Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NG3740, 15 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Richard Dorrell   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 12 July, 2012   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 16 July, 2012
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NG 3786 4065 [10m precision]
WGS84: 57:22.8321N 6:21.7857W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NG 37869 40654
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