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Bole seven feet, then spreading branches. A low picturesque 

 healthy tree.— {Nov. 27, 1872, G. C. Atkinson.) 



Oak, 400 yards E. of House. Girth at height of 5 feet, 14 feet: 

 spread of branches, trifling. 

 Very much gnarled and swollen. Dying. — {Ibid.) 



Elm (Dutch), 600 yards E.S.E. of House. Girth at a height of 

 5 feet, 12 feet 5 inches : spread of branches, considerable: 

 height, 60 feet, 

 Fine healthy tree. — {Ibid.) 



Silver Fib, in Lady's Walk, 440 yards E. by N. from House. 

 Girth at a height of 5 feet, 1 1 feet : spread of branches, 

 not great : height, 96 feet. 

 One of several fine Silver Eirs of nearly same size. — {Ibid.) 



Mountain Ash, 220 yards N."W. of House. Girth at a height of 

 4 feet, 6 feet 3 inches : had a large head. 

 Fell, from its own weight, in 1871, and lies where it fell; 

 stem ten feet. — {Ibid.) 



Beech, 100 yards S.W. of House. Girth at a height of 5 feet, 

 13 feet 3 inches: spread of branches, not great : fine tall 

 tree. — {Ibid.) 



Ash, 200 yards N.E. of House. Girth at a height of 5 feet, 13 

 feet 1 inch: spread of branches, not great: height, 90 feet, 

 Very fine healthy tree. — {Ibid.) 



Lime (W. of two), 150 yards S.E. of House. Girth at a height 

 of 5 feet, 11 feet 3 inches: spread of branches, 15 yards: 

 height, 72 feet. 

 Fine tree. — {Ibid.) 



Hollies. There are a great number in Hollyhill Wood, to N.E. 

 of House, but none very large. 



BELFORD. 



Ilex, 300 yards E.N.E. from Hall. Girth at a height of 5 feet, 

 7 feet 5 inches: spread of branches, 12 yards: height, 

 72 feet. 

 Two fine trees of this kind stand near each other, but this is 



