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Wild black poplar
Wigston, Leicestershire
Recorded by: Ian Retson, Woodland Trust Volunteer
- Species:
- Wild black poplarPopulus nigra ssp. betulifolia
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 2.70m at a height of 1.50m
- Veteran status:
- Notable tree
- County:
- Leicestershire
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SP6342298603
- Public accessibility:
- Public - partial access (e.g. next to footpath or road)
- Surroundings:
- Golf course
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Wild black poplar
Wigston, Leicestershire
Recorded by: Ian Retson, Woodland Trust Volunteer
- Species:
- Wild black poplar
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 2.70m at a height of 1.50m
- Condition:
- Hollowing branches, Decaying wood in the crown
- Veteran status:
- Notable tree
- Tree number:
- 291435
- Local or historic name:
- --
- Tag number:
- County:
- Leicestershire
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SP6342298603
- Public accessibility:
- Public - partial access (e.g. next to footpath or road)
- Surroundings:
- Golf course
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Lichen
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- Yes
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Ian Retson
- Recording organisation:
- Woodland Trust Volunteer
- Last visited:
- 16/04/2026
- First recorded:
- 16/04/2026
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