DIVISION IX. — YORKSHIRE. 



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Beningborough Hall, Dec. 7th, -2° : Aysgarth, alt., 660 ft. ; Dec. 

 7th, 2°-7 : Scarborough, alt., 115 ft. ; Dec. 2nd, 19°-5. 



Plants injured, 1879-80 — 13 (1), 13 (2), 4 (3), total at 3 

 places. 



Reports. 



1. W. Riding — Clitheroe, Bolton-by-Bowland. — Mr. R. Milne- 

 Redhead. 



G-en. Char, of Soil — A calcareous loam. 



Alt. and Exposure— About 450 ft. ; S.E. to W. 



Rainfall, 1879 — [Clitheroe, Downham Hall, dist., 6 ms. ; alt., 

 464 ft. ; ht., 1 ft. 6 ins. ; 38-45 ins.]. 



Min. Temps, and Bates — [Stoneyhurst, dist., 10 ms., S. ; Dec. 

 7th, 12°-9 : Skipton, dist., 12 ms., E. ; Dec. 6th, 9°-0]. 



Plants injured, 1879-80 — 7 (1), 2 (2), 2 (3)— Aralia Sieboldii, 

 1878-9, 1 ; 3. Araucaria imbricata, 3. Arbutus Andrachne, 78, 1 ; A. 

 Unedo, 78, 2 ; 1. Cephalotaxus Fortunei, 78, 3. Cryptomeria japo- 

 nica, Lobbii, 3. Cupressus Corneyana, 78, 1. Furze, fl.pl., 78, 3. Hi- 

 biscus syriacus, 2. Juniperus drupacea, 1. Liriodendron tulipifera, 

 78,2; 1. Pinus iusignis, 78, 2; 1. Prumnopitys (Podocarpus) 

 elegans, 2. Quercus Cerris, 78, 1 ; Q. " Luccombe Oak,'' 78, 2 ; 1 ; 

 Q. Suber, 78, 1. Sequoia sempervirens, 78, 2 ; 1. 



Plants uninjured, 1878-79 and 1879-80 — Abies Douglasii, A. Alco- 

 quiana, A. canadensis, A. Engelmannii, A. Hookeriana, A. Menziesii, 

 A. polita, Chamagcyparis glauca, Cryptomeria elegans, Holly (all 

 kinds), Jasminum nudiflorum, Juniperus occidentalis, J. phcenicea, 

 J. virginiana, Kalmias, Osmanthus ilicifolius, Picea amabilis, P. 

 Baberensis, P. cephalonica, P. grandis, P. Lasiocarpa, P. magnifica, 

 P. Nordmanniana, P. nobilis, P. Pinsapo, Retinospora ericoides, R. 

 filicoides, R. obtusa, R. pisifera, R. plumosa, R. p. aurea, R. squar- 

 rosa, Salisburia adiantifolia, Thuja (all kinds), Thujopsis dolabrata, 

 T. nutkaensis. 



2. Doncaster, Brodsworth Hall. — Mr. W. Chuck. 



G-en. Char, of Soil — Strong calcareous, resting on limestone. 



Alt. and Exposure — The kitchen garden lies in a valley running 

 E. and W. with a brook at the bottom. The pleasure grounds are 

 high and exposed to N.W. winds. 



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