$4 WOODLANDS. 



iuch ftandards fhould be taken down at tlie 

 fucceeding fall of Underwood, and others 

 left in their fl:ead» In confequence of this 

 evalion there is, in eifedt, much Woodland 

 in a ftate of Cop pice. And there is fome 

 Mttie in a ftate of Timber, with but little 

 Underwood, 



The Hedgerow Wood of the Diftridt 

 is invariably Coppice ; with fome few 

 Pollards growing out of the fides-, or at the 

 bafes, of the mounds ; which are probably 

 loo high and narrow to fupport Timber 

 Trees upon their tops, — were the tenants 

 to fuiFer them to rife. 



IL The SPECIES OF TIMBER 



TREES are principally the Oak and the 

 Ash, with fome Elms on the deeper bet- 

 ter foils ; alio the Beech and the Syca- 

 more. But the Oak may be emphatically 

 termed the Timber Tree of the Diftrid:. 



III. The SPECIES OF COPPICE 

 WOODS'arethe Oak, the Birch, the 

 Sallow, theHAZLE, the Ash, the Ches- 

 jTUT, which laft is found, in wild reclufe 



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