Clements Wood in Mid and East Antrim, Northern Ireland

This small woodland area outside the town of Larne in east Antrim was originally named Clements after the landowner’s grandfather in the late 1800s. It was traditionally used by the family as a source of lumber. During the late 20th-century, the Woodland Trust acquired the site but in the early 2000s, the small woodland became a lasting tribute to the Queen Mother. The Queen Mother was born Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in 1900. She was the daughter of Lord Glamis and the mother of Queen Elizabeth II. Lyon was known as Queen…

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