Maplecroft, Salisbury and Maple Crescent, Wilton

Maplecroft is on the ‘Ridings Mead’ estate, to the south of the city centre. Maple Crescent is in the Fugglestone area on the east of Wilton.

Maples come in many different varieties. The sugar maple is tapped to make maple syrup.

The maple leaf is featured in the flag of Canada.

It has been a symbol of Canada since the 1830s (1), but the flag was not officially adopted until 1965, when it replaced the Union Jack (2)

Maple leaf - Flag of Canada(3)


Visiting Salisbury?

For accommodation, see the Hotels in Salisbury page.



Footnotes

  1. Canadian heritage website []
  2. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Canada []
  3. Image from Wikipedia []

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