14th March 2023. Memorial to US Airmen Killed in Crash near Hazel Manor in 1944.
Photos by Peter Janes
More information -
https://www.blagdonlhs.com/aircrash-compton-martin-1944
Clockwise: About 60 people attended the ceremony. The memorial was unveiled by an officer ftom the USAF. The memorial stone near Hazel Manor farm. The inscription.
Burrington and Wrington Hedging Society Competition 2024 (sponsored by Mendip Society)
Photos by Judith Tranter
Rather sparse trees to lay this year - the right hand side of the avenue The avenue of huge beech trees leading to Hazel Manor Farmhouse
The left hand side of the avenue was laid 2 years First clear your ground - would make lovely compost mulch
Bumper beech harvest last autumn 2023
The Mendip Society display in the catering barn at the match
Slader's Leigh March 2024. Photos by Judith Tranter
Tranquillity Sunset on our new seat
The garlic is coming on apace under the hazel trees Cowslip clumps grow bigger every year
Fungus loves rotting wood Fallen timber hosts ferns, lichen and fungi
Wassail in Burrington 9th February 2024. Photos by Richard Ivens
Clockwise. 1) Crowning the Wassail Queen. 2) In the orchard. 3) Barley Rye's mummers' play. 4) Refreshments
Replacement Memorial Seat Installed at Sladers Leigh August 2023. Photo by Judith Tranter
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