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Wild black poplar

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Recorded by: Ian Retson, Woodland Trust Volunteer

About the tree

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Species:
Wild black poplarPopulus nigra ssp. betulifolia
Form:
Pollard lapsed
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
6.22m at a height of 1.35m
Veteran status:
Veteran tree

Location of tree

County:
Leicestershire
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SK5127721623
Public accessibility:
Public - partial access (e.g. next to footpath or road)
Surroundings:
Bridlepath / footpath, Field

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Wild black poplar

Loughborough, Leicestershire

Recorded by: Ian Retson, Woodland Trust Volunteer

About the tree

Species:
Wild black poplar
Form:
Pollard lapsed
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
6.22m at a height of 1.35m
Condition:
Holes or water pockets, Hollowing branches, Decaying wood in the crown, Decaying wood on the ground, Hollow trunk - with holes <15cm
Veteran status:
Veteran tree
Tree number:
288773
Local or historic name:
--
Tag number:

Location of tree

County:
Leicestershire
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SK5127721623
Public accessibility:
Public - partial access (e.g. next to footpath or road)
Surroundings:
Bridlepath / footpath, Field
Ancient tree site:
--
Woodland Trust wood:
No

Wildlife

Epiphytes:
Lichen, Moss, Ivy
Fungi:
--
Invertebrates:
Yes
Bats:
Yes

Recorded by

Recorded by:
Ian Retson
Recording organisation:
Woodland Trust Volunteer
Last visited:
18/02/2026
First recorded:
18/02/2026