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The Tree of Life


On a recent visit to Cawdor Castle, just a few miles East of Inverness, we were priviledged to see the beautiful “Tree Of Life” sculpture by local artist Tim Pomeroy. Weighing in at nearly a ton, the tree was installed by helicopter in May this year. It has nearly 100 bronze leaves and a bronze sun which is covered in 24-carat gold leaf and is supported by small plinth which is anchored to over five tons of concrete buried under the ground.

Visiting inside the castle we were pleased to see a small replica of the tree on display on a window ledge.

You can read more on the Cawdor Castle website.



 

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