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This avenue of fairly young Giant Redwoods, probably planted around the 1970's, was a fantastic discovery while going through Elveden forest. If you have any information about when and why this avenue was planted, we would love to hear from you. While walking along this avenue, American F15's on training flights from Lakenheath airfield were flying overhead. It was difficult to know where to look first!

Common Names and Latin Name No. Latitude and Longitude OS National Grid Elevation
(above sea-level)
Height Girth Date Measured
WGS84 OSGB36
Giant Redwood, Wellingtonia
Sequoiadendron giganteum
1 N52.40696
E0.61717
N52.40648
E0.61890
TL 78123 81988 203ft
(61.9m)
23.8m
22.9m
3.67m
3.47m
November 2010
October 2006
2 N52.40712
E0.61735
N52.40670
E0.61908
TL 78134 82013 191ft
(58.2m)
-- -- --
3 N52.40730
E0.61751
N52.40688
E0.61924
TL 78145 82033 183ft
(55.8m)
-- -- --
4 N52.40745
E0.61765
N52.40703
E0.61938
TL 78153 82050 186ft
(56.7m)
-- -- --
5 N52.40737
E0.61777
N52.40695
E0.61950
TL 78162 82042 186ft
(56.7m)
-- -- --
6 N52.40753
E0.61789
N52.40711
E0.61962
TL 78169 82060 184ft
(56.1m)
-- -- --
7 N52.40760
E0.61820
N52.407182
E0.61993
TL 78190 82068 183ft
(55.8m)
-- -- --
8 N52.40781
E0.61835
N52.40739
E0.62008
TL 78200 82092 178ft
(54.3m)
-- -- --
9 N52.40777
E0.61843
N52.40735
E0.62016
TL 78205 82088 179ft
(54.6m)
splits into 3 -- --
10 N52.40794
E0.61854
N52.40752
E0.62027
TL 78212 82107 169ft
(51.5m)
-- -- --
11 N52.40789
E0.61862
N52.40747
E0.62035
TL 78218 82102 174ft
(53m)
-- -- --
12 N52.40800
E0.61883
N52.40758
E0.62056
TL 78232 82114 179ft
(54.6m)
-- -- --
13 N52.40823
E0.61888
N52.40781
E0.62061
TL 78234 82140 179ft
(54.6m)
-- -- --
14 N52.40835
E0.61905
N52.40793
E0.62078
TL 78245 82154 174ft
(53m)
-- -- --
15 N52.40830
E0.61920
N52.40788
E0.62093
TL 78255 82149 174ft
(53m)
-- -- --
16 N52.40848
E0.61926
N52.408062
E0.62099
TL 78259 82169 175ft
(53.3m)
-- -- --
17 N52.40844
E0.61936
N52.40802
E0.62109
TL 78266 82165 176ft
(53.6m)
-- -- --
18 N52.40869
E0.61947
N52.40827
E0.62120
TL 78272 82193 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
19 N52.40860
E0.61958
N52.40818
E0.62131
TL 78280 82183 167ft
(50.9m)
-- -- --
20 N52.40879
E0.61957
N52.40837
E0.62130
TL 78279 82204 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
21 N52.40871
E0.61969
N52.40829
E0.62142
TL 78287 82195 179ft
(54.6m)
19.77m -- November 2010
22 N52.40894
E0.61982
N52.40852
E0.62155
TL 78295 82221 178ft
(54.3m)
-- -- --
23 N52.40888
E0.61997
N52.40846
E0.62170
TL 78305 82215 179ft
(54.6m)
-- -- --
24 N52.40903
E0.62000
N52.40861
E0.62173
TL 78307 82232 180ft
(54.9m)
-- -- --
25 N52.40898
E0.62011
N52.40856
E0.62184
TL 78315 82226 178ft
(54.3m)
-- -- --
26 N52.40919
E0.62019
N52.40877
E0.62192
TL 78319 82250 166ft
(50.6m)
-- -- --
27 N52.40912
E0.62030
N52.40870
E0.62203
TL 78327 82243 169ft
(51.5m)
-- -- --
28 N52.40925
E0.62052
N52.40883
E0.62225
TL 78341 82257 175ft
(53.3m)
-- -- --
29 N52.40944
E0.62058
N52.40902
E0.62231
TL 78345 82279 170ft
(51.9m)
-- -- --
30 N52.40940
E0.62068
N52.40898
E0.62241
TL 78352 82274 168ft
(51.2m)
-- -- --
31 N52.40959
E0.62076
N52.40917
E0.62249
TL 78356 82296 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
32 N52.40954
E0.62087
N52.40912
E0.62260
TL 78364 82291 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
33 N52.40967
E0.62104
N52.40925
E0.62277
TL 78375 82306 175ft
(53.3m)
-- -- --
34 N52.40990
E0.62110
N52.40948
E0.62283
TL 78378 82331 175ft
(53.3m)
-- -- --
35 N52.41006
E0.62127
N52.40964
E0.62300
TL 78389 82349 176ft
(53.6m)
-- -- --
36 N52.41001
E0.62138
N52.40959
E0.62311
TL 78397 82344 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
37 N52.41016
E0.62144
N52.40974
E0.62317
TL 78400 82361 180ft
(54.9m)
-- -- --
38 N52.41006
E0.62160
N52.40964
E0.62333
TL 78412 82350 190ft
(57.9m)
-- -- --
39 N52.41054
E0.62204
N52.41012
E0.62377
TL 78440 82405 180ft
(54.9m)
-- -- --
40 N52.41078
E0.62259
N52.41036
E0.62432
TL 78476 82433 175ft
(53.3m)
-- -- --
41 N52.41142
E0.62318
N52.41100
E0.62491
TL 78513 82506 165ft
(50.3m)
-- -- --
42 N52.41148
E0.62350
N52.41106
E0.62523
TL 78535 82513 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
43 N52.41169
E0.62356
N52.41127
E0.62529
TL 78538 82536 174ft
(53m)
-- -- --
44 N52.41222
E0.62434
N52.41180
E0.62607
TL 78589 82597 172ft
(52.4m)
-- -- --
45 N52.41235
E0.62451
N52.41193
E0.62624
TL 78600 82612 165ft
(50.3m)
-- -- --
46 N52.41249
E0.62469
N52.41207
E0.62642
TL 78612 82628 166ft
(50.6m)
-- -- --
Girth was measured at 1.5m from ground.

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