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Trees woods and wildlife
Plane, London
A real city slicker, the London plane is the capital’s most common tree. As a hybrid of American sycamore and Oriental plane, it was first discovered in the 17th century then widely planted in the 18th.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Wild service tree
A true springtime stunner, it’s not so long ago that you could find wild-service fruit at a market. These days it’s rare and hard to find but it’s still a favourite with wildlife like the wood pigeon, whose gut softens its seeds for propagation.
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National Trust for Scotland Wood
Dollar Glen
Clackmannanshire
17.69 ha (43.71 acres)
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Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust Wood
Ardley Quarry
Oxfordshire
11.72 ha (28.96 acres)
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Essex County Council Wood
Garnetts Wood
Essex
26.23 ha (64.81 acres)
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Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Wood
Ufton Fields SSSI
Warwickshire
31.35 ha (77.47 acres)
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London Borough of Enfield Wood
Forty Hall
Greater London
25.89 ha (63.97 acres)
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Greenwich Council Wood
Gilberts Pit
Greater London
1.63 ha (4.03 acres)
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London Wildlife Trust Wood
Denham Lock Wood SSSI
Greater London
5.34 ha (13.20 acres)
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What are the most common trees in the UK?
Ever wondered which trees species are most common in the UK? Check out our top ten.
Laura Cottam • 21 Dec 2018