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Blackthorn arch, Lentons Lane, Coventry
by A J Paxton
geograph for square SP3783
The footpath from Lentons Lane to Barnacle passes through a tunnel of spiny... (more)
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First blackthorn blossom
by David Lally
for square SK5034
One of four or five on a blackthorn in Manor Farm Park, Toton.
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Blackthorn at Newton Burrows
by eswales
geograph for square SS8477
The white blossom of blackthorn helps to lift the gloom with the sun behind... (more)
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Blackthorn blossom on the bank of the Erewash
by David Lally
geograph for square SK4934
A spectacular display this year.
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Blackthorn flowers at House o' Muir
by M J Richardson
for square NT4166
There is a lot of fine Blackthorn or Sloe [Prunus spinosa] blossom about this year.
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Insect larva from a leaf gall on Blackthorn
by M J Richardson
for square NS8963
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Leaf gall on Blackthorn
by M J Richardson
for square NS8963
The Blackthorn [Prunus spinosa] here had a lot of leaf rolling and... (more)
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Blackthorn in flower near Freston church
by Simon Mortimer
geograph for square TM1739
Looking east along the lane that runs alongside Freston Wood.
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Blossom-lined footpath at Newton Burrows
by eswales
geograph for square SS8477
White blackthorn blossom on both sides of a stretch of the Newton to Wig Fach... (more)
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River Sowe with willows, Henley Green
by A J Paxton
geograph for square SP3681
The location is approximate, but I think these may be the willows depicted in... (more)
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Blackthorn at Brieryshaw
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NY3790
The Blackthorn [Prunus spinosa] has been magnificent this Spring - a bumper year... (more)
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A decorated Blackthorn
by Bob Harvey
for square TF0820
Someone has decorated this one blackthorn with coloured cords and beads.
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Sloe on the Offa's Dyke near Churchtown
by Jeff Buck
for square SO2687
A sloe (or blackthorn) shrub and its fruit on Offa's Dyke just north of Churchtown.
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Blackthorn, Nightingale Park
by Derek Harper
for square SX9066
The blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, is in flower on the former landfill site.
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Blackthorn in profusion at House o' Muir
by M J Richardson
for square NT4166
Perhaps a good year to come back in autumn to collects sloes.
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Early sign of spring
by David Lally
geograph for square SK5034
The first blackthorn blossom in Toton Manor Park.
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Blackthorn scrub on the edge of Grange Park
by David Lally
geograph for square SK5033
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A path through blackthorn
by David Lally
geograph for square SK5726
Path out from Costock across Glebe Farm.
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Emerging blossom
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0820
The blackthorns that line the path in the woods are coming into blossom.
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Sheep grazing in blackthorn scrub above Kiberick Cove
by Simon Mortimer
geograph for square SW9237
Looking south-east, close to the National Trust car park above Kiberick Cove.
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Blackthorn in flower
by David Pashley
geograph for square TL7893
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Blossom and a bend in the road
by John Sutton
geograph for square TL4650
The road from Whittlesford to Little Shelford, just north of Rectory Farm. The... (more)
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Muddy footpath through a blackthorn thicket, Cuckmere valley
by Robin Stott
geograph for square TV5198
Blackthorn is more tolerant of wind and salt spray than some other native... (more)
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Tiny blossoms
by Bob Harvey
for square TF0820
The tiny flowers on a tiny Blackthorn
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A delicate flowering
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0820
A spindly Blackthorn, woven about with some sort of hedge rose, in the woodland... (more)
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Blossom by the footpath
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0820
The Blackthorn Blossom is spectacular along the sunny side of the public... (more)
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Sloes
by Bob Harvey
for square TF0317
The friut of the Blackthorn baffles me. Most of them are bloomed with yeasts,... (more)
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The gloom starts to lift, Sowe Valley footpath, Walsgrave, east Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3879
Hoar frost whitens the tall vegetation of the floodmeadow. The chosen route of... (more)
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Blackthorn thicket adjoining open space, Willenhall Brookstray, southeast Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3677
The words Rock Spinney appear on the map here. The blackthorn guards the River... (more)
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Blackthorn in flower at a bend of the river, Newbold Comyn Park, Leamington
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3465
Blackthorn (Prunus spinosa) spreads by suckers, forming a thicket. A mature... (more)
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River Sowe among blackthorn thickets near Willenhall, southeast Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3576
With an outfall, probably for surface water drainage from a football pitch... (more)
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Blackthorn thicket by the Sowe Valley footpath near Westmorland Road, Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3779
A continuing exploration of the valley finds blackthorn thickets everywhere.... (more)
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Blackthorn thicket by the River Sowe near Westmorland Road, Coventry
by Robin Stott
geograph for square SP3779
A continuing exploration of the valley finds blackthorn thickets everywhere.... (more)
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Hillside, Tregulland
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX1985
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Path near St Clether
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX2183
Footpath 536 9/1 winds between blackthorn and gorse with scarcely a hint of the... (more)
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Blackthorn, Northbrook Park
by Derek Harper
for square SX9390
Prunus spinosa is out in winter by the Northbrook in Northbrook Park.
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Blackthorn and Bumblebee
by M J Richardson
for square NT9563
Roadside blossom and pollinator at Eyemouth.
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Roadside Blackthorn
by M J Richardson
geograph for square NT9563
By the road that passes through Eyemouth Golf course.
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Lichens on Blackthorn
by M J Richardson
for square NT5638
Lichens are symbiotic associations of an alga and a fungus. Two species here,... (more)
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Sloes
by M J Richardson
for square NT6249
The astringent fruit of the Blackthorn [Prunus spinosa] in a hedgerow near... (more)
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Lined with Rime
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0820
Some straggly blackthorn saplings tinted white by the frost
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Surviving Sloes
by Bob Harvey
geograph for square TF0820
The leaves have gone off this tiny blackthorn, but the birds have not yet taken... (more)
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Roadside Blackthorn and Willow
by M J Richardson
for square NR2368
By the B8018 to Sanaigmore.
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Nidderdale Way
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SE2363
Passing a blackthorn in flower and crossing a cattle grid as it follows... (more)
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Footpath from Shepherds' Lane
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX9274
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Flowering bush, Chelston
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SX9063
This looks very like blackthorn, although it is late in flowering, and is doing... (more)
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Footpath behind Church, Martinstown
by Becky Williamson
geograph for square SY6489
Adorned at this time of year with blossoming Blackthorn.
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Ferma Lane near Ferma Wood
by Dave Dunford
geograph for square SJ4669
Shortly before Ferma Wood, Ferma Lane (which up till now has been a broad track)... (more)
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Blackthorn by the Nidderdale Way
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SE2463
Alongside bridleway 15 13/33/3 as it starts a descent into the Thornton Beck valley.
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Watergate Road
by Derek Harper
geograph for square SE2765
The lane east of Haddockstones, used by NCN 688, passes a patch of blackthorn.
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