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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 654
 Date Entered 08/12/2012
 Updated on 08/12/2012
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Tree Site Record
 Record Type Botanical HER
 Site Access Public Footpath
 Record Date 19/02/2010
 Location Arkengarthdale, Arkle Beck south bank.
 Civil Parish Reeth
 Brit. National Grid 
 Altitude 240
 Geology River flood plain.
 Record Name Arkle Beck. Alder carr woodland with self seeded scots pine
 Record Description One of the largest areas of alder carr woodland in Swaledale. Alders are dominant with occasional sallows and, at drier locations, ash trees also.
 Dimensions See photos.
 Geographical area Swaledale North Bank Catchment
 Species Alder
 Scientific Name Alnus glutinosa
 Common / Notable Species Alder
 Image 1 ID 3825         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Arkle Beck. Alder carr woodland with scots pine. On a fine winter's day.
 Image 2 ID 3822         Click image to enlarge
 Image 2 Description Arkle Beck. Alder carr woodland with scots pine. On a misty and not so fine winter's day.
 Image 3 ID 3823         Click image to enlarge
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 Image 4 ID 3824         Click image to enlarge
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 Image 5 ID 3826         Click image to enlarge
 Image 5 Description 
 Image 6 ID 3827         Click image to enlarge
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