Nearest town: Church Stretton
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: St Margaret
Diocese: Hereford
County: Shropshire
Country: England
Grid ref: SO45408940
Lost yew site: No
Date visited: 7-Sep-12
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 5m-7m, Ancient 7m+
Notes: 12 yews grow around the perimeter of the churchyard. A 13th tree, described as a 'grand veteran' by Mee (King's England), stands alone close to the church tower. The most significant 6 trees featured here are numbered 5 to 10. Apart from the male/female pairing either side of the gate, all of these oldest trees are male.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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240 | Acton Scott | Ancient 5m-7m | 792cm - view more info | |
1377 | Acton Scott | Ancient 5m-7m | 620cm at 150cm - view more info | |
239 | Acton Scott | Ancient 5m-7m | 620cm at 30cm - view more info | |
1385 | Acton Scott | Ancient 5m-7m | 518cm - view more info | |
1143 | Acton Scott | Ancient 5m-7m | No data available - view more info | |
231 | Acton Scott | Ancient 5m-7m | No data available - view more info |