DORSET GREENWOOD TREE - TREE SURVEY FORM

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Greenwood Tree survey form

Please complete the form below, which will be automatically emailed to us

Name of recorder:*

Address of recorder:*
	Please include your postcode

Telephone number for recorder:*

Date of survey:*

Site of tree:*
	Address, county & postcode

Tree Grid Reference:

Tree number:
	Individual tag numbers can sometimes be found on large specimens, which are associated with past surveys & mappings

Description:
	Do you know anything special about the tree e.g. history, name etc.

Attach a photo:

Attach a scan of a sketch plan:

Is the site accessible to the public?:*

Is the tree visible from a public route?:*

Setting of the tree:*

If the setting of the tree is 'other':
	Please describe what the setting is

Type of tree:*

If the type of tree is 'Other Broadleaves':
	Please can you name the type of tree?

Tree girth:*
	Please note the trunk girth at 1.3m above ground level. See image above

Tree form:*
	See images above for help

Standing or fallen?:*
	See images above for help

Is the tree alive or dead?:*
	See images above for help

Heavy deadwood:*
	Is there alot of heavy deadwood about the crown? See image above for help

Holes:*
	Are there any large holes in the main branches?

Hollow trunk:*
	Does the trunk have large holes? See images above for help.

Fallen deadwood:*
	Is there alot of fallen deadwood on the ground?

Tears/Scars/Lightning strikes:*
	Are there any tears, scars, on lightning strikes on the tree?

What else is growing in/under the tree canopy?:*

What signs of animal life are there?:*

Management

Protective fencing around the tree:*
Management of competitive trees nearby?:*
Substantial weed present under the canopy?:*
Other tree surgery?:*

*Indicates a field you must enter.

When you have completed the form, please click the Send Details button ONCE to send

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