Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). It's the folded back sepals that are the main ID feature, clearer on the next image.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). It's the folded back sepals that are the main ID feature, clearer on the next image.

Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). This is why i think it's wild cherry - these folded back sepals.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). This is why i think it's wild cherry - these folded back sepals.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). Orange anthers.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance).

Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). Discoid orangey stigma atop a yellowy style. Anthers orange when covered in pollen, darken as the plant ages.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). Discoid orangey stigma atop a yellowy style. Anthers orange when covered in pollen, darken as the plant ages.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). The giss of the plant.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance). Classic cherry leaves.

Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance).They have what are called extrafloral necctaries - the little red blobs at the base of each leaf. They do indeed secrete nectar which attracts the kind of carnivorous insects that can keep caterpillars away. So are in fact a fascinating defence mechanism.

Wild Cherry / Gean (Prunus avium) (16/04/2022) Henfield Road, Small Dole, Henfield, W Sussex (next to posh houses drivway entrance).They have what are called extrafloral necctaries - the little red blobs at the base of each leaf. They do indeed secrete nectar which attracts the kind of carnivorous insects that can keep caterpillars away. So are in fact a fascinating defence mechanism.