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Bewdley

Nearest town: Kidderminster

Site type: former religious site

Access: Public

Church name: St Andrew

Diocese: No Data

County: Worcestershire

Country: England

Grid ref: SO780762

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 1-Jun-18

Recorded by: Geoff Greenwood

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: Dowles graveyard is derelict, attached to a church that was 'demolished' (though a few walls still stand) in 1956. The churchyard is enclosed now in a copse by the River Severn and is rarely visited. Nature is doing its best to reclaim it. Its precise location is https://goo.gl/maps/Eip6zNisAwq