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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 395 |
| Date Entered | 10/12/2011 |
| Updated on | 10/12/2011 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Tree Site Record |
| Record Type | Botanical HER |
| Site Access | Army Range |
| Record Date | 12/08/2010 |
| Location | Marske CP. Cordilleras. Throstle Gill. Small Scar on east side of stream below Dicky Edge. |
| Civil Parish | Marske |
| Brit. National Grid | NZ 0853 0340 |
| Geology | Small outcrop of the Main Limestone or Main Chert on lower dale slope.
This great block of cherty limestone is far below the level of the outcrop at th top edge of Throstle Gill and is likely to have slumped to its present elevation during a major landslip. |
| Record Name | MSK01 Throstle Gill. Ancient rowans and yew on small Scar on east side of stream below Dicky Edge. |
| Record Description | This small outcrop supports two live rowans of great age and the skeletal remains of several even more ancient yews.
NOTE! ARMY RANGE DANGER AREA!
This site is on an active Army Firing Range.
Access is NOT ALLOWED without express written permission from the Army Range Authorities. |
| Image 1 ID | 1652 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | Ancient rowan No 2 and outcropformed from landslipped block of limestone |  |
| Image 2 ID | 1654 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | Ancient Rowan No 1 growing within the petrified remains of an even more ancient yew. |  |
| Image 3 ID | 1655 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | |  |
| Image 4 ID | 1657 Click image to enlarge |
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| Image 5 ID | 1658 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 5 Description | Rowan rooted within the skeletal remains of an ancient yew. |  |
| Image 6 ID | 1659 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 6 Description | Rowan rooted within the skeletal remains of an ancient yew. |  |
| Image 7 ID | 1660 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 7 Description | Rowan rooted within the skeletal remains of an ancient yew. |  |
