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Badgworth

Nearest town: Cheddar

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Congar

Diocese: Bath and Wells

County: Somerset

Country: England

Grid ref: ST3956652637

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 29-Sep-13

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: In the church guide is the following information: Two yew trees were planted in 1740 as the following record shows: 'Then was the 2 yew trees sett in the churchyard by John Gill, John Amey, William Amey and William Panes. Signed JOHN ARNEY Church warden'. They grow either side of the path at the entrance to the churchyard on the south side. At almost 300 years old they have grown very slowly.