Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| sycamore trees, Longsleddale | ||
| locality:- | Sadgill | |
| civil parish:- | Longsleddale (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | trees | |
| locality type:- | windbreak | |
| locality type:- | sycamore | |
| coordinates:- | NY48370568 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY4805 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY40 | |
| SummaryText:- | Windbreak of sycamore trees, Acer pseudoplatanus | |
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 CCQ25.jpg (taken 16.3.2015) |
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 CCQ24.jpg At the end of winter. (taken 16.3.2015)  CCT03.jpg At the beginning of spring. (taken 8.4.2015)  CCY23.jpg At the beginning of spring. (taken 1.5.2015) |
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| hearsay:- |
A traditional tree for farm windbreaks. |
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| In Tolpuddle, Dorset there is a sycamore called the Martyrs' Tree, where six farm
labourers met to form a society to fight against their starvation wages, 1834. |
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