James Archie Galloway - Windermere, Cumbria, England, UK.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Poole/Freeman
N 54° 22.877 W 002° 54.270
30U E 506202 N 6025948
This bench is situated on the footpath below Orrest Head in Windermere.
Waymark Code: WMZGYF
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/11/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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This bench is situated at the side the public footpath that leads up to Orrest Head in Windermere. The footpath starts at Tuchwud a street near to the Windermere Hotel on Kendal Road.

The simple wooden bench has a stunning view over Windermere. The plaque located on the bench is inscribed as follows:-

'In Memory Of
James Archie Galloway
1912 - 2003
Windermere's Tree Warden'

"The Tree Warden Scheme is a national initiative to enable people to play an active role in conserving and enhancing their local trees and woods. The scheme was founded and is co-ordinated by The Tree Council.
Tree Wardens are volunteers, appointed by parish councils or other community organisations, who gather information about their local trees, get involved in local tree matters and encourage local practical projects related to the trees and woods." (visit link)
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Where is this bench located?: On a path leading up to Orrest Head in Windermere

Who is this bench honoring?: James Archie Galloway

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