The horse chestnut tree overlooking the Harpenden Arms is one of the first trees to have leaves in the Spring. This is reputed to be because over many years the nearby butcher used to empty blood etc at the base of the tree. It is a magnificent specimen and adds to the beauty of the High Street.

Location: Harpenden

Photographer: Brian Cooke

The Horse Chestnut  Tree, Harpenden

The horse chestnut tree overlooking the Harpenden Arms is one of the first trees to have leaves in the Spring. This is reputed to be because over many years the nearby butcher used to empty blood etc at the base of the tree. It is a magnificent specimen and adds to the beauty of the High Street.

Location: Harpenden

Photographer: Brian Cooke