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| *****SWAAG_ID***** | 554 | | Date Entered | 29/06/2012 | | Updated on | 29/06/2012 | | Recorded by | Tim Laurie | | Category | Tree Site Record | | Record Type | Botanical HER | | SWAAG Site | Low Whita | | Site Access | Public Footpath | | Record Date | 28/06/2012 | | Location | Low Lane, low Whita. | | Civil Parish | Grinton | | Brit. National Grid | SD 99247 98164 | | Altitude | 207m | | Geology | Edge of glacial lake terace. | | Record Name | Veteran wych elm on south bank of Low Lane, Low Whita. | | Record Description | This maiden wych elm, one of the finest trees of this species to survive in Swaledale is 4.2m girth and is one of a number of native tree of many different species, including crab apple, ash, hazel, holly, rowan,blackthorn and hawthorn which form the relict hedgerows lining this ancient track. | | Dimensions | 4.2m girth at 1.2m above ground level. | | Image 1 ID | 3117 Click image to enlarge | | Image 1 Description | The Low Lane with wych elm (in distance), hazel and ash. |  | | Image 2 ID | 3118 Click image to enlarge | | Image 2 Description | The wych elm, 4.2m girth |  |
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