2018

TL4356 : Weeping willows, Grantchester Meadow

taken 8 years ago, near to Grantchester, Cambridgeshire, England

Weeping willows, Grantchester Meadow
Weeping willows, Grantchester Meadow
Grantchester Meadows

Grantchester Meadows are an area of grassland along the banks of the River Cam, occupying the floodplain, between Cambridge and Grantchester. The footpaths through the meadows are a popular local walk.

Weeping Willow

Salix babylonica (Babylon willow or weeping willow), is a species of willow native to areas of northern China, but cultivated for millennia elsewhere in Asia, being traded along the Silk Road to southwest Asia and Europe.
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Geographical Context: Grassland Woodland, Forest
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TL4356, 327 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 29 August, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 7 November, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4382 5651 [10m precision]
WGS84: 52:11.2852N 0:6.1454E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TL 4378 5654
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East-southeast (about 112 degrees)
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