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Crataegus monogyna


Hawthorn



Church street, Kilrea, Co. Londonderry


Situation: Individual Tree
Visited and photographed on: 25-Aug-2010
Height: 1 m Girth: 0 m

Heritage value:

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Folklore/mythology e.g. rag trees


Gentry or fairy tree. mentioned in 1770s,retaining wall built 1840s. Died and recently replaced.