Survey of the trees on the Middleton Hall Estate, carried out
by
Steven Falk, Arborealist to Warwickshire County Council on
November 9th 2006
Key: CP – car park areas and top of drive, G –
main garden,
Gl –
The Glade, W – Walled Garden, O- Orchard.
Salix cinerea
Ulmus minor vulgaris
Smooth Japanese Maple (Gl)
Sycamore (various places)
Horse Chestnut (various places)
Common Alder (damper areas)
Box (Gl)
Common Hornbeam (Gl plus a hedge in CP)
Sweet Chestnut (O)
Common Hazel (O, some quite old stools)
Common Ash (various places)
Common Holly (various types in various places)
Common Walnut (O)
a laburnum (type not checked)
Orchard Apple (O)
White Mulberry (O)
Black Mulberry (W)
Roble Beech (top of entrance drive, 1.79m GBH/2006 below low fork)
Hybrid Black Poplar (near Gl)
Wild Cherry (various places)
Plum (O)
Damson (O)
Common Pear (O)
Rhododendron (various places)
Golden Robinia (Gl)
Pin Oak (young one in Gl)
English Oak (various places)
Red Oak (young one in Gl)
an oak (the strange one of 3.93m SE of the Hall, leaves like a large robur, but shape like Hungarian oak Q. frainetto – may be a hybrid)
White Willow (various places)
Corkscrew Willow (G)
Grey Willow (damper areas)
Osier (damper places)
Elder
English Elm (regrowth)
Monkey Puzzle (Gl, 1.82m GBH/2006)
Deodar (Gl)
Lawson Cypress (Gl)
Oriental Thuja (two in Gl, largest 1.23m @ base/2006)
Austrian or Corsican Pine (various places)
Weymouth Pine (Gl – two young ones)
Scots Pine (Gl)
Giant Sequioa/Wellingtonia (Gl)
Common Yew (various places)