Tree Beard - Chetwynd, British Columbia
Posted by: T0SHEA
N 55° 41.825 W 121° 38.048
10U E 585848 N 6173212
Tree Beard is near Windrem Creek and the Pomeroy Inn is close by and is on N. Access Road.
Waymark Code: WM14A4R
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 05/28/2021
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In 2016, talented master craver, Jordan Anderson created Tree Beard: Eldest of the Ents. Tree Beard is about 12 feet in height and a character from The Two Towers in 2002. Directed by Peter Jackson, this epic fantasy adventure film is based on the second volume of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.
The plaque reads:
Tree Beard
Jordan Anderson
Alaska, USA
2016 Chainsaw Carving Championship
The word "Ent" was taken from the Old English word ent meaning "giant". Treebeard, also known as Fangorn, was the oldest of the Ents, a tree-like being who is the "shepherd of trees". Very tall and stiff-limbed, with bark-like skin and leafy hair.