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Thanks to John who wrote to us regarding Giant Sequoia in the Tara Kadampa Meditation Centre. He said, "In retirement I was looking for some voluntary work to supplement my woodworking hobby. The 38 acre site of Ashe Hall in Etwall, Derbyshire needed my talents not only in helping the overstretched gardener but also in the carpentry of a new restaurant they are building. They have just a few Giant Redwoods about 34 but I'm sure there are others. I looked on your website and to my surprise they were not logged. There are 21 lining the drive and some bigger ones in the grounds." John wrote again to say "My grandson Ewan and myself have spent 4 days finding, measuring, photographing and marvelling at the diversity of the now 51 Giant Sequoias on this site. |
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Click on the image below to see a larger version of the site map of Tara Giant Sequoia![]() |
John has also produced an information leaflet about the Tara Giant Sequoias and he has very kindly allowed us to include it on this page. You can see it by clicking here |
John and Ewan's measurments and co-ordinates are displayed in the table below. |
Tree No | GPS WGS84 | GPS OSGB36 | OS Nat Grid | Elevation In feet | Height in metres | Girth at 1.5m | Date measured |
1 | N52.53210
W1.36564 | N52.53179
W1.36421 | SK 25863 32493 | 246 | 23.95 | 3.48 | Aug 2013 |
2 | N52.53211
W1.36560 | N52.53180
W1.36417 | SK 25870 32501 | 246 | 21.85 | 4.20 | Aug 2013 |
3 | N52.53213
W1.36555 | N52.53182
W1.36412 | SK 25876 32508 | 246 | 23.10 | 4.42 | Aug 2013 |
4 | N52.53215
W1.36550 | N52.53184
W1.36407 | SK 25883 32515 | 246 | 27.50 | 5.56 | Aug 2013 |
5 | N52.53217
W1.36545 | N52.53186
W1.36402 | SK 25890 32521 | 246 | 26.00 | 5.47 | Aug 2013 |
6 | N52.53219
W1.36541 | N52.53188
W1.365398 | SK 25897 32525 | 246 | 27.75 | 4.85 | Aug 2013 |
7 | N52.53221
W1.36537 | N52.53190
W1.36394 | SK 25904 32530 | 246 | 28.50 | 6.15 | Aug 2013 |
8 | N52.53222
W1.36532 | N52.53191
W1.36389 | SK 25913 32536 | 246 | 25.10 | 4.15 | Aug 2013 |
9 | N52.53223
W1.36527 | N52.53192
W1.36384 | SK 25921 32539 | 246 | 26.10 | 4.72 | Aug 2013 |
10 | N52.53224
W1.36522 | N52.53193
W1.36379 | SK 25930 32542 | 246 | 26.10 | 5.10 | Aug 2013 |
11 | N52.53225
W1.36517 | N52.53194
W1.36374 | SK 25940 32545 | 246 | 24.65 | 4.00 | Aug 2013 |
12 | N52.53208
W1.36560 | N52.53177
W1.36417 | SK 25871 32487 | 246 | 23.35 | 4.32 | Aug 2013 |
13 | N52.53210
W1.36555 | N52.53179
W1.36412 | SK 25877 32494 | 246 | 24.80 | 3.59 | Aug 2013 |
14 | N52.53212
W1.36550 | N52.53181
W1.36407 | SK 25883 32500 | 246 | 24.70 | 4.76 | Aug 2013 |
15 | N52.53213
W1.36545 | N52.53182
W1.36402 | SK 25841 32507 | 246 | 25.20 | 4.04 | Aug 2013 |
16 | N52.53215
W1.36541 | N52.53183
W1.36403 | SK 25897 32513 | 246 | 25.10 | 3.67 | Aug 2013 |
17 | N52.53217
W1.36537 | N52.53185
W1.36399 | SK 25903 32518 | 246 | 23.10 | 3.72 | Aug 2013 |
18 | N52.53218
W1.36534 | N52.53186
W1.36396 | SK 25910 32523 | 246 | 25.70 | 5.07 | Aug 2013 |
19 | N52.53220
W1.36530 | N52.53188
W1.36392 | SK 25919 32528 | 246 | 22.85 | 4.40 | Aug 2013 |
20 | N52.53221
W1.36525 | N52.53189
W1.36387 | SK 25927 32531 | 246 | 24.30 | 4.18 | Aug 2013 |
21 | N52.53222
W1.36520 | N52.53190
W1.36382 | SK 25936 32533 | 246 | 24.80 | 4.63 | Aug 2013 |
22 | N52.53223
W1.36515 | N52.53191
W1.36377 | SK 25946 32533 | 246 | 25.20 | 4.60 | Aug 2013 |
23 | N52.53216
W1.36561 | N52.53185
W1.36418 | SK 25868 32517 | 247 | 26.20 | 4.67 | Aug 2013 |
24 | N52.53220
W1.36551 | N52.53189
W1.36408 | SK 25882 32528 | 247 | 24.30 | 4.96 | Aug 2013 |
25 | N52.53211
W1.36542 | N52.53180
W1.36399 | SK 25895 32497 | 246 | 27.80 | 4.35 | Aug 2013 |
26 | N52.53211
W1.36538 | N52.53180
W1.36395 | SK 25909 32496 | 246 | 27.20 | 4.24 | Aug 2013 |
27 | N52.53214
W1.36535 | N52.53183
W1.36392 | SK 25908 32505 | 246 | 26.40 | 3.48 | Aug 2013 |
28 | N52.53215
W1.36530 | N52.53184
W1.36387 | SK 25918 32507 | 246 | 25.50 | 6.00 | Aug 2013 |
29 | N52.53222
W1.36509 | N52.53191
W1.36366 | SK 25958 32533 | 246 | 25.00 | 4.27 | Aug 2013 |
30 | N52.53221
W1.36507 | N52.53190
W1.36364 | SK 25963 32530 | 246 | 25.75 | 3.62 | Aug 2013 |
31 | N52.53219
W1.36505 | N52.53188
W1.36362 | SK 25967 32525 | 246 | 24.80 | 2.92 | Aug 2013 |
32 | N52.53272
W1.36528 | N52.53241
W1.36385 | SK 25923 32575 | 246 | 22.40 | - | Aug 2013 |
33 | N52.53272
W1.36526 | N52.53241
W1.36383 | SK 25926 32575 | 246 | 20.35 | - | Aug 2013 |
34 | N52.53273
W1.36526 | N52.53242
W1.36383 | SK 25927 32581 | 246 | 23.50 | - | Aug 2013 |
35 | N52.53273
W1.36528 | N52.53242
W1.36385 | SK 25923 32583 | 246 | 21.80 | - | Aug 2013 |
36 | N52.53273
W1.36530 | N52.53242
W1.36387 | SK 25918 32583 | 246 | 20.90 | - | Aug 2013 |
37 | N52.53272
W1.36530 | N52.53241
W1.36387 | SK 25918 32577 | 246 | 20.25 | - | Aug 2013 |
38 | N52.53231
W1.36531 | N52.53200
W1.36388 | SK 25915 32555 | 246 | 26.10 | 4.82 | Aug 2013 |
39 | N52.53230
W1.36537 | N52.53199
W1.36394 | SK 25906 32552 | 246 | 27.10 | 4.64 | Aug 2013 |
40 | N52.53209
W1.36502 | N52.53178
W1.36359 | SK 25975 32488 | 241 | 24.75 | 5.15 | Aug 2013 |
41 | N52.53213
W1.36454 | N52.53182
W1.36311 | SK 26567 32504 | 241 | 25.80 | 4.34 | Aug 2013 |
42 | N52.53199
W1.36460 | N52.53168
W1.36317 | SK 26425 32463 | 233 | 22.20 | 5.58 | Aug 2013 |
43 | N52.53183
W1.36478 | N52.53152
W1.36335 | SK 26017 32435 | 230 | 27.70 | 6.63 | Aug 2013 |
44 | N52.53182
W1.36489 | N52.53151
W1.36346 | SK 25995 32433 | 230 | 29.85 | 5.36 | Aug 2013 |
45 | N52.53169
W1.36429 | N52.53138
W1.36286 | SK 26119 32398 | 229 | 27.80 | 3.98 | Aug 2013 |
46 | N52.53162
W1.36435 | N52.53131
W1.36292 | SK 26108 32388 | 228 | 26.50 | 5.10 | Aug 2013 |
47 | N52.53141
W1.36439 | N52.53110
W1.36296 | SK 26100 32328 | 220 | 23.55 | 5.68 | Aug 2013 |
48 | N52.53237
W1.36517 | N52.53206
W1.36374 | SK 25942 32580 | 246 | 21.55 | 2.95 | Aug 2013 |
49 | N52.53230
W1.36513 | N52.53199
W1.36370 | SK 25952 32553 | 246 | 20.80 | 2.31 | Aug 2013 |
50 | N52.53161
W1.36434 | N52.53130
W1.36291 | SK 26113 32385 | 228 | 14.20 | 1.95 | Aug 2013 |
51 | N52.53232
W1.36515 | N52.53201
W1.36372 | SK 25945 32563 | 246 | 26.31 | 3.41 | Aug 2013 |