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Hall Tower 2005

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Hall Tower, May 2005 Just before the motte was cleared by villagers in time for the 2005 maypole raising festivities.

Hall Tower, May 2005 After the motte was cleared by villagers two weeks before the maypole raising festivities.

The newly cut undergrowth looks grey and univiting. However after some rain and sunshine over the following two weeks it became green in time for the appointed day.

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