On 19/10/2015 08:11, Chris Hogg wrote:
As Charlie says, a clematis, probably Clematis vitalba (aka Old man's
beard, or Travellers' joy. Can't think why it got the second name!).

I was told Traveller's Joy for the nice flowers in spring, and Old Man's
Beard for the seeds.

This was from my Grandmother, born before WW1 in Sussex.

Andy