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Sweet chestnut

Leicester, Leicestershire

Recorded by: Robb Doyle, Woodland Trust Volunteer

About the tree

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Species:
Sweet chestnutCastanea sativa
Form:
Maiden
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
3.15m at a height of 1.50m
Veteran status:
Veteran tree

Location of tree

County:
Leicestershire
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SK5354510850
Public accessibility:
Private - not visible from public access (permission required to view)
Surroundings:
Woodland, SSSI/NNR/SAC, Mediaeval deer park

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Sweet chestnut

Leicester, Leicestershire

Recorded by: Robb Doyle, Woodland Trust Volunteer

About the tree

Species:
Sweet chestnut
Form:
Maiden
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
3.15m at a height of 1.50m
Condition:
Holes or water pockets, Hollowing branches, Decaying wood in the crown, Decaying wood on the ground
Veteran status:
Veteran tree
Tree number:
279081
Local or historic name:
--
Tag number:
3133

Location of tree

County:
Leicestershire
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SK5354510850
Public accessibility:
Private - not visible from public access (permission required to view)
Surroundings:
Woodland, SSSI/NNR/SAC, Mediaeval deer park
Ancient tree site:
Bradgate Park, Newtown Linford
Woodland Trust wood:
No

Wildlife

Epiphytes:
Lichen
Fungi:
--
Invertebrates:
Yes
Bats:
--

Recorded by

Recorded by:
Robb Doyle
Recording organisation:
Woodland Trust Volunteer
Last visited:
14/07/2025
First recorded:
14/07/2025