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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 269 |
Date Entered | 06/08/2011 |
Updated on | 12/11/2011 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Tree Site Record |
Record Type | Botanical HER |
Site Access | Public Access Land |
Record Date | 27/05/2011 |
Location | East Stonesdale. Small Black Scar upstream of Pry Hill Wood and Falls. |
Civil Parish | Muker |
Brit. National Grid | NY 89742 01686 |
Altitude | 352m |
Geology | Mudstones below the Main Limestone. |
Record Name | MUK132 East Stonedale. Juniper on Black Scar. |
Record Description | Low cliff formed by the undercutting of mudstones by East Stonesdale Beck. This low cliff supports stunted Birch, Hazel, Rowan and Sallows in addition
to the solitary Juniper. |
Dimensions | See photographs. |
Geographical area | Upper Swaledale |
Additional Notes | The presence of hazel and butterwort on the mudstone cliff may indicate local ground water enrichment. |
Image 1 ID | 949 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | East Stonesdale. The Black Scar with Juniper, Rowan and Sallows. | |
Image 2 ID | 951 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | East Stonesdale. The Black Scar viewed from below with Long Scar in the distance. | |
Image 3 ID | 950 Click image to enlarge |
Image 3 Description | East Stonesdale. The Black Scar undercut mudstones. | |
Image 4 ID | 948 Click image to enlarge |
Image 4 Description | East Stonesdale. The Black Scar viewed from west bank. | |