They're from a Liquidambar, also known as a SweetGum. Just in case you fancy planting one in your garden for a feast of colour every autumn, be warned, they grow big - at least to 60 feet.
Places to go to feast your eyes on autumn colour - Mike recommends The Japanese Garden at Cliveden, The Vyne, Basildon Park and Greys Court.
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