I have mentioned before that where I live is very flat and the farming is intensive arable. Hedges and fences have gone to make bigger more economically productive fields that grow wheat and barley and rape.
A few trees have managed to survive the removal of the hedgerows and the expansion of the fields.
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This is a tree that really intrigues me. It is a solitree in a big field and for some reason it has been left there and not only that it has a metal tree guard around it to protect it…
This is the field where it stands,
I have no explanation…