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Wainwright's Rowan, Buttermere
Wainwright's Rowan
locality:-   Goat Crag
locality:-   Hassnesshow Beck
civil parish:-   Buttermere (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   tree
locality type:-   rowan
coordinates:-   NY194162 (?) 
1Km square:-   NY1916
10Km square:-   NY11

hearsay:-  
Wainwright noticed two twigs of a very young tree when exploring the route, 1960. He and others have tracked its growth since.

Richardson, Keith: 2011: Jack's Yak: River Greta Writer (Keswick, Cumbria):: ISBN 978 0 9559640 2 2
Wainwright, A: 1964: Book 6 North Western Fells: Westmorland Gazette (Kendal, Westmorland):: Robinson (8)

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