Wild Flowers in and around Kellington
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In this section you will mainly find pictures of wild flowers that grow either within the village, or within a 5 mile radius, although exceptions to that rule could be made in very special circumstances.

 Kellington's wild flowers - page 2
Kellington's wild flowers - page 3
Kellington's Wild Flowers - page 4

The first contributions have been sent in by Ann Walker, and as 2 of them are rare in the district, one being nationally very rare, exact locations are not listed.

Herb Bennet

Field Horsetail

picture of bee orchid

Bee Orchid - one of the rarest wild orchids in Britain, photographed near the village.

 
picture of orchid

One of the more common orchids, though rare in Kellington, photographed on one of Kellington's Public Footpaths.

 
picture of dog roses
Wild Roses - Still a fairly common wild flower where there are hedgerows, but the hedgerows themselves are not as common as they used to be.
image - Blackthorn on Cow Lane image- blackthorn on Cow Lane

Two more of Ann's pictures, this time of the Blackthorn on Cow lane, photographed at the beginning of April.

The one on the left is looking towards Beal Ings, the other looking South towards the road and the Church.

knapweed close up

Knapweed, photographed by Robbie Beechey

Mahonia

Mahonia, in the Churchyard, photographed by Ann Walker

White bluebells, Kellington Churchyard. Photographed by Ann Walker

 

 

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