The cedar tree was planted by Alfred Caldecott, then Rector of St Andrew’s Church in South Lopham, to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee on February 1, 1898. Paula Harber with the cedar tree, which was planted in 1898 by British philosopher Alfred Caldecott. Paula Harber with the cedar tree, which was planted in 1898 by British philosopher Alfred Caldecott. “I understand the parish council is seeking permission to chop the tree down, which would be such a shame. If they did, I’m sure they would want to see it preserved.”The parish council was approached for comment.

Source: Express February 14, 2024 14:30 UTC