All three redwoods recorded together in the mature parkland of this former manor on Leicester's eastern edge. Free, open access.
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Before you go
- Access
- Open to the public
- Last checked
- 20 Jun 2026
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Canopy Weather Safety
High Winds Advisory
Avoid standing beneath mature conifer crowns during storms or high winds. Follow site closure notices and move to clear ground if canopy branches are moving heavily.
Bark Photography
Low-Angle Light
Low-angle morning and late-afternoon sunlight reveals rich fibrous bark texture and distinctive red coloration.
Estate Approach
EasyRoads Route Check
Estate roads often feature narrow single-track lanes and low overhanging boughs. Verify vehicle clearance before setting off.
In the Forest
Tree Radar for iPhone
Designed for use when cellular reception is weak or unavailable. Directional compass points directly toward recorded tree coordinates under dense canopy.
Redwood species here
Photos
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Credit: Jeremy Oakley / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) -
Credit: michaelcaban / iNaturalist (CC BY-NC)
Evidence
Aging record
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About this place
Compiled from the listed sources below — not a first-hand account.
Evington Park is a public park on the eastern edge of Leicester, set around a former manor house with formal gardens and mature Victorian parkland trees, including a self-guided trail of notable specimens. A giant sequoia is among the conifers recorded here. Free to visit.
Sources
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