Contributor: Mary Ann Watts-Tobin
An interesting survey has been made of Plants in the churchyard of St. Oswald's. It was compiled by Helga and Juliet Frankland.
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Southwhistle (Cicerbita Macrophylla) Location: Roadside at Newbiggin-on-Lune Month: click on picture to enlarge |
| Fragrant
Orchid (Gymnadenia Conopsea) Location: Roadside bank near Newbiggin-on-Lune Month: click on picture to enlarge Tufted Vetch (Vicia Cracca) Seen here amid the fragrant orchid |
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Northern Marsh Orchid (Orchis Purpurella) Location: Common land near Newbiggin-on-Lune Month: click on picture to enlarge |
| Meadowsweet (Filipendula Ulmaria) Location: Newbiggin-on-Lune Month: Greater Burnet Saxifrage (Pimpinella Major) Pimpinella Major is extremely rare in Cumbria click on picture to enlarge |





