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Canford Chestnut

Dorset

Recorded by: Not specified, Ancient Tree Hunt Project (HLF)

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About the tree

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Species:
Sweet chestnutCastanea sativa
Form:
Multi stem
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
14.00m at a height of 1.50m
Veteran status:
Ancient tree

Location of tree

County:
Dorset
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SZ03509883
Public accessibility:
Private - not visible from public access
Surroundings:
School / college ground

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Canford Chestnut

Dorset

Recorded by: Not specified, Ancient Tree Hunt Project (HLF)

About the tree

Species:
Sweet chestnut
Form:
Multi stem
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
14.00m at a height of 1.50m
Condition:
Holes or water pockets, Hollowing trunk, Hollowing branches, Decaying wood in the crown
Veteran status:
Ancient tree
Tree number:
25450
Local or historic name:
Canford Chestnut

Location of tree

County:
Dorset
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SZ03509883
Public accessibility:
Private - not visible from public access
Surroundings:
School / college ground
Ancient tree site:
--
Woodland Trust wood:
No

Wildlife

Epiphytes:
--
Fungi:
--
Invertebrates:
--
Bats:
--

Recorded by

Recorded by:
Not specified
Recording organisation:
Ancient Tree Hunt Project (HLF)
Recorded on:
01/07/2017