The swaag.org website uses cookies to provide website use and other information. Full details Swaledale and Arkengarthdale Archaeology Group SWAAG DATABASE
Add and Edit Database
Records and Images
Members View Specific Record Number
View Another Record
Scroll down the record
 *****SWAAG_ID***** 344
 Date Entered 22/11/2011
 Updated on 05/12/2011
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Tree Site Record
 Record Type Botanical HER
 Site Access Public Access Land
 Location Whitsundale. Ravenseat Moor. Scars on Hoods Bottom Beck
 Civil Parish Muker
 Brit. National Grid NY 8642 0445
 Altitude 445m
 Geology Eroding streamside cliffs or scars of mudstones and sandstones of Namurian age above the Crow Limestone.
 Record Name MUK124 Whitsundale. Ravenseat Moor. Scars on Hoods Bottom Beck. Type A Locality with rowan and sallow only.
 Record Description Type A Site. Mudstone cliff with Rowan,Sallow and acidic vegetation which includes golden rod. Foxglove prominent and the pale flowered Forgetmenot (Myosotis stolonifera) present in the wet pasture.
 Dimensions See photographs
 Geographical area Upper Swaledale
 Species Rowan
 Additional Notes Rowan and sallows are the only tree species here.
 Image 1 ID 1346         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Hoods Bottom Beck. Foxglove in wet pasture.
 Image 2 ID 1343         Click image to enlarge
 Image 2 Description Hoods Bottom Beck. Eroding balck mudstone scars with rowan and sallow.
 Image 3 ID 1344         Click image to enlarge
 Image 3 Description Hoods Bottom Beck. Eroding balck mudstone scars with rowan and sallow.
 Image 4 ID 1345         Click image to enlarge
 Image 4 Description Hoods Bottom Beck. Ancient rowan, detail
 Image 5 ID 1347         Click image to enlarge
 Image 5 Description Myosotis stolonifera in wet pasture.
 
 
View Another Record