Much Loved Tree that Has Stood for More than 50 Years Faces Axe

Life after death: the story of much-loved ash tree in Hungerford - Penny Post

Recent visitors to Freeman’s Marsh in Hungerford will not need telling that the once majestic ash tree near to what’s known as the Whirly Pool has recently succumbed to ash dieback and has had to be felled. We caught if with Kate Edwards (one of the Trustees of the Town and Manor, which owns the land) who explained the charity’s responsibilities in this matter, why this felling was necessary and similar felling projects that the charity has had …

Much loved tree that has stood for more than 50 years faces axe

Experts have ruled it is unsafe