The Lewisham Dutch Elm
The Lewisham Dutch Elm
Ulmus hollandica "Klemmer"
Notes of Interest
A large mature tree said to be the only known British specimen of this cultivar, and one of the few remaining large Dutch Elms in the capital.
Travel
Ladywell British Rail; bus routes 122, 284, 484, P4.
Walking Directions
Turn left out of Ladywell Station and take the second left into Malyons Road. At the bottom of Malyons Road cross the footbridge over the small river and take the path to the right, with the river on your right. The Lewisham Dutch Elm is 2 minutes' walk along this path, on the left.
Time taken to get there
10 minutes by foot from Ladywell Station.
Landmarks
None.
Accessibility
Good. In a public park and accessible all year round to the public.
Actual Geographic Location