The World of Apples

Apple varieties, United Kingdom

Vicar of Beighton

The record of the National Fruit Collection, at Brogdale in Kent, describes it1:

Said to have been raised at Beighton, near Norwich, England. Recorded in 1894. Fruits have soft, fine, pale greenish white flesh with a subacid flavour.

Vicar of Beighton
Where Vicar of Beighton came from.

Sources

  1. Vicar of Beighton (accession 1946 - 094), National Fruit Collection, Brogdale, Kent (Defra). Supports: the description quoted; the use; the fruit's size, shape and colours and the flesh, from the collection's characterisation; the picking time at Brogdale (early october).