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Burrington Combe

Nearest town: Bristol

Site type: cliff

Access: Public

Church name: No Data

Diocese: No Data

County: Somerset

Country: England

Grid ref: ST47905830

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 25-Jan-07

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: No data

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: A limestone combe a few miles from the better known Cheddar Gorge. The road through the combe is unfortunately very busy. The photo here shows the cleft in the rock which provided the inspiration for the hymn 'Rock of Ages'.

Yew trees at Burrington Combe:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
2388 Burrington Combe Notable No data available - view more info