This is in the Perth area of Scotland, said to be the highest hedge in the World.. and was left to grow in remembrance of men killed in the Jacobite war who once worked on planting the hedge.
Meikleour Beech Hedge Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland
The Meikleour Beech Hedge, four miles south of Blairgowrie is the longest hedge in Britain and the highest of its kind in the world. Recognised by the Guinness Book of Records as the highest hedge in the world, the Meikleour Beech Hedge was planted in 1745 and is one third of a mile long (530 m) and 100 ft (30 m) high.
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