Ashmeadow Woodlands Arnside CARNFORTH LA5 0AD
Westmorland CC TPO No 17 1965 T1 - large twin-stemmed ash sited within woodland above Ashmeadow House; crown exhibiting signs of mid-stage infection with ash dieback disease; eastern stem evidently significantly structurally compromised (exhibiting sunken and smooth bark patches and cracks, sounding indicates defective wood); risk of large branch or stem failures to woodland users or potentially Ashmeadow House; propose to fell, retaining lower stems as standing deadwood T2 - smaller ash close to site boundary; advanced ash dieback disease infection with little remaining foliage; heavily ivy-clad to apex; risk of stem/rootplate failure towards outbuilding within curtilage of Ashmeadow House; propose to fell to ground level Photos of both trees included within application TPO: No. 17 (1965) South West of the Promenade, Arnside