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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 687
 Date Entered 24/02/2013
 Updated on 24/02/2013
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Tree Site Record
 Record Type Botanical HER
 Site Access Public Access Land
 Record Date 17/02/2013
 Location Fremington Edge above the Hagg
 Civil Parish Reeth
 Brit. National Grid SE 0588 9920
 Altitude 348m
 Geology The Underset Limestone
 Record Name Mature Landscape Plantation of Scots Pine and Larch
 Record Description This plantation of scots pine and larch was planted in order to enhance the landscape and to provide a skyline landmark seen from below. In this the enlightened owner of the Dale Side estate centred at The Hagg has been very successful.
 Additional Notes The scots pine and larch trees here have withstood for many decades the full force of the prevailing westerly winds at the top edge of this most exposed limestone cliff or scar, Several trees are now leaning down close to the ground, see photos, but are securely rooted, they need to be!
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