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The Dark Hedges

United Kingdom

8 story sections

16:00 Photo stop at this avenue of serpentine beech trees along which Arya and Gendry escaped from King's Landing.

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Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Orientation

    The Dark Hedges, a striking avenue of serpentine beech trees along Bregagh Road, represents one of Northern Ireland's most photographed natural phenomena. Historically, these trees were planted by the Stuart family in the late…

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  2. 2The Stuart Legacy — James Stuart and Gracehill
  3. 3The King’s Road — A Cinematic Phenomenon
  4. 4The Legend of the Grey Lady
  5. 5Arboriculture and the Health of the Beech
  6. 6The Play of Light and Seasonality
  7. 7The Southern Reach and Preservation Future
  8. 8Closing

    Leaving the Dark Hedges, one is struck by the realization that we have walked through a landscape that is as much a construction of the human imagination as it is a product of the natural world. From the Stuart family's…

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What is The Dark Hedges?

The Dark Hedges is a place in United Kingdom with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
LocationUnited Kingdom
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates55.1347, -6.3808
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