top of page

This Veteran Beech is by the River Coquet, opposite the bridge to the Haugh Car Park.  This glorious tree is 3.6m in girth, and can be found on the Ancient Tree Inventory Id: 200743. This tree's story is not yet written, but will be soon!

This Notable Ash is the remaining 'Craa Tree' written about by David Dippie Dixon. There were once 3 Craa Trees on Beggar's Rigg. There is a lot of information which you can read in the blog: choose The Craa Trees.

​

The Irish Yew in All Saints Churchyard, is a tall beauty, and very easy to spot.

Planted in 1858, along with many others along the High Street. You can learn more about its history, and the War Memorial, in the blog. Choose What Links Dippie Dixon to the Iconic Chestnut Tree?

This Notable Beech is on Brewery Lane, leading up to the first school. You can read more about its history in the blog, choose 'Murderous Attack on Local PC'

These two majestic and iconic trees are suffering fro Ash Dieback, a fungal disease that is often fatal. Note two similar ones in the Armstrong plot at the Haw Hill Graveyard. You can read about the Cottages, and some fabulous stories which these two tell. Look for the blog: Rothbury's Armstrong Cottages

These trees were planted in about 1833. Learn more about the building of Cragside by listening to John Homer's song: A Simple Man. Read more in the blog:The Magician of the North

​

A Simple ManArtist Name
00:00 / 03:03
bottom of page