Plaque

Barnsbury Beech

Erection date: 8/2/2006

Inscription

Barnsbury Beech
This plaque is to commemorate the Barnsbury Beech, one of the Great Trees of London which was removed due to fungal infection on the 19th of October 2005.
A replacement tree was planted on the 8th of February 2006.

Site: Barnsbury Beech (1 memorial)

N1, Barnsbury Park

We take this opportunity to thank the posties of London: not only do they do a great job delivering our letters but, on occasion, unwittingly provide scale and colour to our photos.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Barnsbury Beech

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