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KIPPFORDS DEFIANT HAWTHORN VOTED UK TREE OF THE YEAR

A defiant lone hawthorn guarding the Dumfries and Galloway coastline is the winner of the Woodland Trust’s Tree of The Year for 2021.

The tree at Kippford, Dalbeattie in Dumfries & Galloway is a fine example of a native, mature tree and while not spectacular in size, it cuts a striking presence as the only tree on the windswept cockle shell beach.

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