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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 495 |
| Date Entered | 11/04/2012 |
| Updated on | 11/04/2012 |
| Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
| Category | Tree Site Record |
| Record Type | Botanical HER |
| Record Date | 12/03/2012 |
| Location | Gunnerside Gill. Limestone outcrop above Blakethwaite Smelt Mill |
| Civil Parish | Melbecks |
| Brit. National Grid | NY 9365 0185 |
| Altitude | 470 |
| Geology | Main Limestone. |
| Record Name | Isolate juniper on cliff above Blakethwaite Smelt Mill |
| Record Description | This large isolated juniper is prominent and can be seen fom a distance. It is however not easy to reach as the footpath on the steep bank near the limekiln above Blakethwaite Smelt Mill has been eroded away.
This juniper is the only tree present at this location. |
| Geographical area | Swaledale North Bank Catchment |
| Species | Juniper |
| Image 1 ID | 2620 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 1 Description | The juniper can be seen on the small cliff above the limekiln at Blind Gill. |  |
| Image 2 ID | 2621 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 2 Description | The juniper grows on the cliff above the limekiln |  |
| Image 3 ID | 2622 Click image to enlarge |
| Image 3 Description | The isolated juniper photographed from the other side of Gunnerside Gill. |  |
