Dappled sunlight through trees New Forest England is a photograph by Loren Dowding which was uploaded on May 8th, 2020.
Dappled sunlight through trees New Forest England
Photograph of a tranquil grassy path through a woodland area the New Forest. The tall pine and beech trees silhouette against the dappled sunlight.... more
Title
Dappled sunlight through trees New Forest England
Artist
Loren Dowding
Medium
Photograph - Digital Photograph
Description
Photograph of a tranquil grassy path through a woodland area the New Forest. The tall pine and beech trees silhouette against the dappled sunlight. Photographed near the village of Burley in the New Forest National Park, Hampshire in the south of England UK.
The New Forest is a large tract of crown land and today one of the largest countryside areas areas of pasture land, heathland and forest in Southern England, it covers southwest Hampshire and southeast Wiltshire. There are common rights in various areas where ponies, horses, cows and even some pigs and donkeys roam free to graze and maintain the heathland. The New Forest boasts many varieties of tree, including beech which is a native species. 1000 years ago William The Conqueror visited the New Forest, and today the ancient landscape remains relatively unchanged, the area is classed as ancient woodland, many of the trees have stood throughout the ages.
The European beech (fagus sylvatica), or common beech is a large deciduous tree with a lifetime of 150-200 years.
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May 8th, 2020