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This superb specimen towers above a tennis court and although the shade might be welcome in mid summer, one of this Giant Redwood's roots is having a detrimental effect on the surface.

Common Names and Latin Name Latitude and Longitude OS National Grid Elevation
(above sea-level)
Height Girth Date Measured
WGS84 OSGB36
Giant Redwood, Wellingtonia
Sequoiadendron giganteum
N51.97348
W1.08995
N51.97304
W1.08844
SP 62610 30948 352ft
(107.3m)
26.2m 4.2m April 2006
Girth was measured at 1.5m from ground.

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