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Tree Trails - Castle Hill Country Park

Leicester City Council

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Table 1
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Tree Trails - Castle Hill Country Park (csv)

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  • 8 columns
tree_no

Tree No

common_name

Common Name

latin_name

Latin Name

description

Description

easting

Easting

northing

Northing

tree_photograph

Tree Photograph

location

Location

1OakQuercus roburKnown as the ‘Great Oak’ this fantastic old tree is a remnant of the trees that once would have covered this area. It is one of the oldest trees in the city, thought to be around 300 years old. Fencing has been installed to protect the area surrounding this veteran tree.456008308976https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/987cee8acd9d5b9bac714456482195cf52.67560165524849, -1.1730828793894053
2WhitebeamSorbus ariaThe Whitebeam is a medium sized, dome shaped deciduous tree native to southern England. It has oval serrated leaves that have distinctive white, felt-like fur underneath. It has clusters of white flowers in May and red berries in the autumn.456042309107https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/6b39c5d4ae273b11312d69fbad97e0c052.67677566989935, -1.1725578371834295
3AlderAlnus glutinosaThis native tree was once used to produce clogs in northern England. Its natural habitat is boggy land and riverbanks and can survive many weeks with its roots underwater. Has distinctive yellow catkins in March.456085309202https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/3f76ad175dcca790895c6570beffed2b52.677625158583815, -1.1719057829724249
4LimeTilia platyphyllosThe broad-leaved Lime is a native of Britain. It is a large, fast-growing tree which has roughly fissured bark when mature, its small flowers appear in June/July. It is commonly planted in large gardens and parks and is useful for avenue planting.456204309401https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/4daaa528c5a98b7e2fae1e23984152ca52.67940160802351, -1.1701120125740017
14SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusNative or not? The sycamore has long been naturalised in Britain. It is a very large tree, and extremely fast growing for the first 20 years. The environmental impact of this tree is not to be understated. It hosts a wide range of wildlife and provides a refuge in landscapes that do not readily supp…455912308794https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/5097794477ea60d6a5903ea906e77f6552.67397559955587, -1.1745333774056985
15Hybrid Black PoplarsPopulus x canadensisHybrid Black Poplars arise when the European Black Poplar is crossed with the American Eastern Cottonwood. Some hybrids are natural, but many are artificial. Hybrid Black Poplars are common, they are grown for timber, but many are planted in parks and along riversides. They grow rapidly and form lar…455801308578https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/998e0d9dc08b3e2c3ba87745eb0943b452.67204544959942, -1.1762113210370768
7HawthornCrataegus monogynaThis small native tree is usually seen forming many of the hedgerows in the UK, but it does form a sturdy small tree. It has small white fragrant flowers which appear in May – June, which are followed by small red fruits in autumn, providing much needed food for wild birds.456400309676https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/b90edc66816aabcd3152b1c31f4daa9352.681853177061264, -1.1671662681494261
9Fruit OrchardMalus, Pyrus & Prunus speciesFruit orchard with mixed species. This is a young establishing orchard. It is a haven for all kinds of wildlife. Located close to the entrance off Anstey Lane between Thurcaston and Anstey.456221309833https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/e9b5f10356f90c5c0efa6e47d7f55eef52.68328296909665, -1.1697869851571894
10Horse ChestnutAesculus hippocastanumOne of the most well known and loved trees. It was introduced to Britain from the borders of Greece and Albania in the 1600s. This tree has very attractive candle-like white flowers tinged with yellow then pink in late spring. Then in the autumn the “conkers” in their spikey casings open and fall to…456028309510https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/c9cecdc94b136109714da21348be276a52.680399567486155, -1.1726964605842602
13BeechFagus sylvaticaLocated in a wooded area, the beech is one of our most beautiful trees and makes a magnificent individual specimen. Identifiable by its silver-grey bark in amongst the other trees at this location. It matures into a stately tree and is well suited to large gardens and parks. It also a very valuable …455849309234https://data.leicester.gov.uk/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/tree-trails-castle-hill-country-park/files/97aa80a4ca37b08dcdf3780229f9610a52.67793712183818, -1.1753905538216507

CREATE TABLE table_1 (
  "tree_no" BIGINT,
  "common_name" VARCHAR,
  "latin_name" VARCHAR,
  "description" VARCHAR,
  "easting" BIGINT,
  "northing" BIGINT,
  "tree_photograph" VARCHAR,
  "location" VARCHAR
);

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