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Giant Redwood - Tree No. 1

Giant Redwood - Tree No. 2
There are two Giant Redwood in Chantry Park and five Dawn Redwood.

Swamp Cypress & Dawn Redwood - Tree No. 4
The above photograph shows one of the Dawn Redwood (to the right) and a Swamp Cypress (on the left), both displaying their Autumn colours.

Giant Redwood - Tree No. 1

Common Names and Latin Name No. Latitude and Longitude OS National Grid Elevation
(above sea-level)
Height Girth Date Measured
WGS84 OSGB36
Giant Redwood
Sequoiadendron giganteum
1 N52.05446
E1.11828
N52.05398
W1.12002
TM 13887 44151 -38ft
(-11.59m)
30.9m 5.05m November 2018
2 N52.05320
E1.11999
N52.05272
W1.12173
TM 14010 44016 -16ft
(-04.88m)
30.6m -- November 2018
Dawn Redwood
Metasequoia glyptostrobodies
3 N52.05357
E1.11974
N52.05309
W1.12148
TM 13992 44056 -4ft
(-01.22m)
17.3m 1.34m November 2018
4 N52.05378
E1.11959
N52.05330
W1.12133
TM 13980 44080 -2ft
(-00.61m)
14.2m 1.04m November 2018
5 N52.05390
E1.11938
N52.05342
W1.12112
TM 13965 44092 10ft
(03.05m)
19.6m 1.8m November 2018
6 N52.05394
E1.11934
N52.05346
W1.12108
TM 13962 44096 10ft
(03.05m)
19.7m 2.13m November 2018
7 N52.05395
E1.11941
N52.05347
W1.12115
TM 13967 44098 8ft
(02.44m)
20.3m 1.85m November 2018
Girth was measured at 1.5m from ground.

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