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Common ash
Chichester, West Sussex
Recorded by: Paula Chatfield
- Species:
- Common ashFraxinus excelsior
- Form:
- Multi stem (boundary)
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 7.27m at a height of 1.00m
- Veteran status:
- Ancient tree
- County:
- West Sussex
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU8728305569
- Public accessibility:
- Public - partial access (e.g. next to footpath or road)
- Surroundings:
- Bridlepath / footpath, Urban
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Common ash
Chichester, West Sussex
Recorded by: Paula Chatfield
- Species:
- Common ash
- Form:
- Multi stem (boundary)
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 7.27m at a height of 1.00m
- Condition:
- Holes or water pockets, Hollowing trunk, Hollowing branches, Decaying wood on the ground, Decaying wood in the crown <50%
- Veteran status:
- Ancient tree
- Tree number:
- 197654
- Local or historic name:
- --
- Tag number:
- County:
- West Sussex
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU8728305569
- Public accessibility:
- Public - partial access (e.g. next to footpath or road)
- Surroundings:
- Bridlepath / footpath, Urban
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Moss, Ivy
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- Yes
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Paula Chatfield
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Recorded on:
- 14/11/2019
I understand from the local Tree Wardens group that there are proposals for major surgery to this tree as part of the Lidl development underway. Veteran trees should now receive appropriate Root Protection buffer, and be given TPO protection to ensure that any surgery is undertaken to promote tree longevity.