Turner’s Barn

Synonyms: Barn, Long Stalk, Longstalk, Longstuck

Turner's BarnKnown from Newent. It was particularly favoured because its upright branches were out of the way of browsing cattle. The fruit has long stalks.

Origin: Newent

Status: Not endangered

For further information on this and other pears, please see "Pears of Gloucestershire and Perry Pears of the Three Counties" by Charles Martell.

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