Hangdown Year:1 YR long and conical with pronounced

long and conical with pronounced ribs giving it the suggestion of a sheep's nose

Good resistance to scab

turning softer and more juicy and flavoursome by late November

Juice has a pleasant sharpness

Discovered by John Braddick grown in a hedge near his home in Clay Gate

Hangdown Year:1 YR long and conical with pronouncedA late mild bittersweet cider apple. Small green fruit with sweet, slightly astringent. The flesh is white, tender, crisp, juicy and sweet. Flowers late in May. Usually ready to drop by late October. A good cropper that does well on light soil. As the name suggests, its branches have a tendency to droop downwards. Said to have originated in Glastonbury where it is still often found.