Wild Flowers in Rope Walk Meadow

Photographed in June 2007
The first season after agreement at the Meeting of the Recreation Ground Committee ~ Minutes 7th August 2006 and reported in the Parish Newsletter 7th March 2007

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A total of 22 varieties of flower and 4 types of grass have been sown. In 2007 poppies, corn flowers and scabious will predominate but look out in later years for fritillaries, cowslips and trefoil. The meadow will be mown in late July/early August and again in September.

Looking across Rope Walk Meadow towards Heronpath House
Rope Walk Meadow towards Heron path 5th June 2007	The same view on 20th June showing the poppies taking over from cornflowers
Close up on 5th June	Close up on 20th June
Another 5th June view in close up	A large format poster