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Registered Charitable Incorporated Organisation Number 1155775
SWAAG Honorary President:
Tim Laurie F,S,A,

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 *****SWAAG_ID***** 448
 Date Entered 01/02/2012
 Updated on 01/02/2012
 Recorded by Tim Laurie
 Category Tree Site Record
 Record Type Botanical HER
 Site Access Public Footpath
 Record Date 01/01/2005
 Location Grinton CP. Whitbecks. Low Lane.
 Civil Parish Grinton
 Brit. National Grid SE 0367 9865
 Altitude 190m
 Geology River terrace.
 Record Name Low Lane, at Whitbecks. Grinton. Relict hedgerow. Now lost to elm disease.
 Record Description Relict hedgerow. A row of wych elms originally cut and laid as a hedgerow to Low Lane.
 Dimensions See photographs
 Geographical area Mid Swaledale
 Species Wych elm
 Scientific Name Ulmus glabra.
 Additional Notes Low Lane. Relict hedgerow, now lost. Andrew Fleming first recognised the ancient wych elm pollards
 Image 1 ID 2209         Click image to enlarge
 Image 1 Description Low Lane. Relict hedgerow, now lost. Andrew Fleming first recognised the ancient wych elm pollards and relict hedgerows which predate the drystone Parliamentary Enclosures so admired today.
 Image 2 ID 2210         Click image to enlarge
 Image 2 Description Low Lane. Relict hedgerow, now lost. Andrew Fleming with Oliver Rackham.
 
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