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*****SWAAG_ID***** | 655 |
Date Entered | 08/12/2012 |
Updated on | 08/12/2012 |
Recorded by | Tim Laurie |
Category | Tree/Shrub Record |
Record Type | Botanical HER |
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Site Access | Public Footpath |
Record Date | 05/12/2012 |
Location | Arkengarthdale, Slei Gill, Storthwaite Hall |
Civil Parish | Arkengarthdale |
Brit. National Grid | NZ 02718 02121 |
Altitude | 254m |
Geology | Middle Limestone |
Record Name | Old crab apple at Storthwaite Hall, Sleigill. One of two coppiced crab apples here. |
Record Description | This coppiced crab apple is 10'0'' (3.0m) girth and may have provided apple wood for Storthwaite hall smoke curing hams when all farming communities were self sufficient. |
Dimensions | 10'0'' (3.0m) girth |
Geographical area | Swaledale North Bank Catchment |
Species | Crab apple |
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Tree Site ID | 0 |
Associated Site SWAAG ID | 0 |
Additional Notes | |
Image 1 ID | 3828 Click image to enlarge |
Image 1 Description | Storthwaite hall, Sleigill. Crab apple tree photographed on 17th June 2010 | |
Image 2 ID | 3829 Click image to enlarge |
Image 2 Description | The same crab apple showing coppiced trunks, in winter. | |
Image 3 ID | 3830 Click image to enlarge |
Image 3 Description | | |