The “Nearly There” or the “Nearly Home” Trees?
May 18. 2025
🌳 The Cookworthy Knapp Trees: Markers of Journey, Memory, and Meaning
There’s a small copse of trees just off the A30 in Devon, England, that means more than most people realize. Known formally as Cookworthy Knapp, but affectionately called the “Nearly Home Trees”, this clump of beeches sits quietly on a hilltop—yet carries decades of stories, emotions, and symbolism.
To many who travel westwa...[More]