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Common beech

Prescot, Merseyside

Recorded by: Andrew Scott

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Species:
Common beechFagus sylvatica
Form:
Maiden
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
5.30m at a height of 1.50m History
Veteran status:
Veteran tree

Location of tree

County:
Merseyside
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SJ4461095942
Public accessibility:
Private - not visible from public access (permission required to view)
Surroundings:
Woodland

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Common beech

Prescot, Merseyside

Recorded by: Andrew Scott

About the tree

Species:
Common beech
Form:
Maiden
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
5.30m at a height of 1.50m History
Condition:
Decaying wood in the crown <10%, Hollow trunk - with opening
Veteran status:
Veteran tree
Tree number:
276236
Local or historic name:
--
Tag number:

Location of tree

County:
Merseyside
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SJ4461095942
Public accessibility:
Private - not visible from public access (permission required to view)
Surroundings:
Woodland
Ancient tree site:
Knowsley Hall
Woodland Trust wood:
No

Wildlife

Epiphytes:
Moss
Fungi:
Southern bracket (Ganoderma australe), Giant polypore (Meripilus giganteus), Species not listed
Invertebrates:
Yes
Bats:
--

Recorded by

Recorded by:
Andrew Scott
Recording organisation:
--
Last visited:
09/02/2026
First recorded:
06/05/2025