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in UK harbours and estuaries. In many places they remain in use as of 2015 and are often marked on navigation charts. At high tide the tops of a line of withies stuck in the mud on one or both sides of a channel will show above water to indicate where the deeper water lies. Note the images of
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of willows (often known as osiers) are grown for withy production; typical species include
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international navigation-chart symbols for withies (port and starboard).
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remain the only area in the UK growing basket willow commercially.
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Willows in the farming landscape: a forgotten eco-cultural icon
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Chart 5011: Symbols and Abbreviations used on Admiralty Charts
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Withy (surname)

pollarded


willow
thatching
basketmaking
wattle hurdles
rural crafts
hazel
ash
coppicing
pollarding
cultivars
Salix acutifolia
Salix daphnoides
Salix × mollissima
Salix purpurea
Salix triandra
Salix viminalis
Wythenshawe
Manchester
Somerset Levels
tidal channels
NChart-Symbol INT Withy Port
NChart-Symbol INT Withy Starboard
The Bitter Withy
Coppicing
Fascine

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