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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 343 |
Date Entered | 22/11/2011 |
Updated on | 05/12/2011 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Tree Site Record |
Record Type | Botanical HER |
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Site Type | |
Site Name | |
Site Description | |
Site Access | Public Footpath |
Location | Whitsundale,Ravenseat Farm,Hoods Bottom Beck, Jenny Whalley Force. |
Civil Parish | Not known |
Brit. National Grid | NY 8624 0355 |
Altitude | 400m |
Geology | Waterfall ravine with sandstones undercut by softer mudstones. Namurian strata, Ten Fathom Grit Series below the Crow Limestone? |
Record Name | MUK123 Whitsundale,Ravenseat Farm,Hoods Bottom Beck, Jenny Whalley Force. Type A Species-poor woodland. Rowan only. |
Record Description | MUK123
Type A*. Waterfall ravine with Rowan only. Acidic vegetation with Ling, Bilberry, Raspberry, Golden rod, Foxglove. Ferns present: Male fern, Scaly male fern, Lady fern and Broad buckler fern. |
Dimensions | See photos |
Geographical area | Upper Swaledale |
Species | Rowan |
Scientific Name | Sorbus aucuparia |
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Tree and / or Stem Girth | |
Tree: Position / Form / Status | |
Tree Site ID | 0 |
Associated Site SWAAG ID | 0 |
Additional Notes | THis small waterfall is a good example of the limited species woodland (Rowan only) that is usual on sandstones and mudstones. |
Image 1 ID | 1341 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | Jenny Whalley Force and Hoods Bottom Beck | |
Image 2 ID | 1342 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | Jenny Whalley Force and Hoods Bottom Beck.Rowans. | |