Hawthorn tree bent over by prolonged winds blowing in off the sea showing a stone wall acting as a dam for two field levels.
Along the heritage coastal path around Southerndown these Hawthorn trees are all bent by years of exposure to very strong winds blowing in off the water.
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Location: Southerndown, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. UK
Photo credit: © Christopher May / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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