Parish Paths Warden: Richard Mayall

County Tree Warden: Roy Pearson

Both contactable through the Parish Council Office.

If you have some free time and would like to volunteer to help maintain and improve the local countryside then the Countryside Carers would like to hear from you, please see their website www.sem.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk

 

RARE TREES IN THE PARISH

Native Black Poplar/ Populus nigra betulifolia

Dawn Redwood/Metasequioa glyptostroboides 

Walnut/Juglans regia

Scots Pine/Pinus sylvestris

Yew/Taxus baccata(English)

Yew/Taxus baccata fastigiata(Irish)

Oak Red/Quercus rubra

Oak Scarlet/Quercus coccinea

Oak Holm/Quercus ilex(evergreen)

Wild Pear/Purus pyraster

Wild Service Tree/Sorbus torminalis

Mulberry Black/Morus nigra

If anyone knows of any other rare trees in the Parish please let us know.

(Information on rare trees kindly supplied by Mr Roy Pearson, Tree Warden)....

Wythall also has a Millennium Yew which was presented in September 1999 by the Bishop of Birmingham.  This is a cutting from a 4000 year old tree, the Crowhurst Yew, in Surrey.