Betty Anderson cut down
Fife Herald, 27 February 1868: Mugdrum House.
Category: Trees
Cathedral of trees
To play this short film please click here or on the image above. Please note this film uses old footage that is not directly related to the funeral of Alexander … Continue reading Cathedral of trees
Forfarshire’s largest tree cut down
The Montrose Review, 14 October 1910:
Seven Sisters Oak
Ordnance Survey Book, 1858: “A large Oak tree on the farm of Bearside. The trunk is about one foot in height from the Surface of the ground and about three … Continue reading Seven Sisters Oak
Trunk of an Oak Tree
Ordnance Survey Book, 1856: Doric Columns: “In the 1830s much excavation had to be made in the inner part of Aberdeen Harbour and in doing so a large Oak … Continue reading Trunk of an Oak Tree
Ashes: the Bonhill Ash trees
[1] The Bonhill House [Place of Bonhill] Ash tree: This was the ‘family tree’ of the Smolletts, who had been proprietors of Bonhill for a very long period. The tree … Continue reading Ashes: the Bonhill Ash trees
Adam and Eve [Eden Place, Rothesay]
“There are two remarkable Ash trees, half way between the town & the parish Church. One on either side of the road with their branches touching each other. They are … Continue reading Adam and Eve [Eden Place, Rothesay]
“Make ends meet”
1859, OS map: 22 March 1864, Dundee, Perth and Cupar Advertiser: 8 May 1880, Dundee Advertiser: 5 February 1953, Dundee Courier: