This tree is very common throughout the British Isles and occurs frequently everywhere except the far north of Scotland. The ovate serrated leaf is asymmetric at the base with one lobe of the leaf overlapping the petiole (leaf stem). It particularly favours limestone country.
Chee Dale, Derbyshire, 10th May 2005
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Added on December 16th 2005