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In the 2000s, Ghost Trees enjoyed international big wave notoriety as surf professionals and locals accessed the wave by towing into it behind jet skis. During this era of tow-surfing, Carmel surfer Don Curry named the wave Ghost Trees after the bleached trunks of dead cypress at the end of 17-Mile Drive, which passed Pescadero Point. [citation ...
Lodge Park was built as a grandstand in the Sherborne Estate near the villages of Sherborne, Aldsworth and Northleach in Gloucestershire, England.The site is owned by the National Trust [1] and the former grandstand is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building. [2]
The National Trust states that Newton House is "thought to be one of the most haunted houses in Britain", [12] and Wales Online cites it as one of the most notable ghostly houses of Wales. [19] Over the years, many ghost sightings or paranormal activity have been allegedly witnessed at the house.
Storms and flooding have damaged some of the UK's most precious heritage, according to the National Trust - the UK's biggest conservation charity. It says extreme weather is taking a toll on the ...
Davidia involucrata, the dove-tree, [1] handkerchief tree, pocket handkerchief tree, or ghost tree, is a medium-sized deciduous tree in the family Nyssaceae. [2] It is the only living species in the genus Davidia. It was previously included with tupelos in the dogwood family, Cornaceae. [3] Fossil species are known extending into the Upper ...
A five-year project by the National Trust, underway in 2022, to conserve ancient, veteran and notable trees, [77] in a number of sites across Bristol, included Tyntesfield. The Tyntesfield site is of additional national significance because its many ancient and veteran trees support populations of rare, vulnerable and endangered invertebrates.
The gardens contain flowering trees and shrubs, roses, fruit, vegetables and ornamental grasses. [8] A little stream winds its way through the gravel paths and stone crevices and at the top of the garden, near the 18th century curved stables, is the circular "Moon Gate" leading to the old turnpike road, once the main thoroughfare to Aberdeen. [7]
Oct. 31—It only takes a few dips of a paddle into the Copalis River and a scan of the bank to find activity. A heron glides on gargantuan wings. A kingfisher cackles and darts between spruce trees.