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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 317 |
Date Entered | 06/11/2011 |
Updated on | 06/11/2011 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Tree/Shrub Record |
Record Type | Botanical HER |
Site Access | Public Footpath |
Location | Birkdale Beck. Stone Houses. |
Civil Parish | Muker |
Brit. National Grid | |
Altitude | 365m |
Geology | Sandstone strata above the Main Limestone. |
Record Name | Stone Houses.Isolated juniper. |
Record Description | Single mature juniper on low cliff with rowan and sallow nearby.
Type A Site with acidic vegetation not yet recorded. |
Dimensions | N/A see photos |
Geographical area | Upper Swaledale |
Species | Juniper |
Scientific Name | Juniperus commune |
Common / Notable Species | Rowan, Sallow. |
Tree: Position / Form / Status | Cliff tree. Isolated. |
Tree Site ID | 316 |
Additional Notes | This is the lowest of just three recorded juniper sites on Birkdale Beck and its tributary stream, Little Sleddale Beck. |
Image 1 ID | 1167 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | Birkdale Beck. Stone Houses. Juniper on cliff. | |
Image 2 ID | 1166 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | Birkdale Beck and access track to Stone Houses | |