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General Category => Chesterfield Discussion => Topic started by: Fly on February 13, 2014, 06:41:05 PM

Title: Fallen tree in the Crooked Spire grounds. Couple of pictures.
Post by: Fly on February 13, 2014, 06:41:05 PM

(http://i1057.photobucket.com/albums/t382/Barry_Fly/Spire%20tree/100_6611_zpsdf13331a.jpg) (http://s1057.photobucket.com/user/Barry_Fly/media/Spire%20tree/100_6611_zpsdf13331a.jpg.html)

More pictures here.
http://s1057.photobucket.com/user/Barry_Fly/library/Spire%20tree?sort=3&page=1 (http://s1057.photobucket.com/user/Barry_Fly/library/Spire%20tree?sort=3&page=1)

Title: Re: Fallen tree in the Crooked Spire grounds. Couple of pictures.
Post by: Old Cruser on February 13, 2014, 06:44:22 PM

Blimey Fly that looks like a large tree.

It was certainly a strong wind wasn't it.

We got away without any damage but next door lost 3 large fence panels.

Title: Re: Fallen tree in the Crooked Spire grounds. Couple of pictures.
Post by: Stuart on February 13, 2014, 07:32:28 PM

I wonder if any upwardly-moving roots "resurrected" anyone?

Title: Re: Fallen tree in the Crooked Spire grounds. Couple of pictures.
Post by: Fly on February 13, 2014, 07:38:58 PM

I've added a zoomed in image to my photobucket library. There isn't a great root ball as one would expect.

(http://i1057.photobucket.com/albums/t382/Barry_Fly/Spire%20tree/roots_zpsf67edd08.jpg) (http://s1057.photobucket.com/user/Barry_Fly/media/Spire%20tree/roots_zpsf67edd08.jpg.html)