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Chailey

Nearest town: Haywards Heath

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Peter

Diocese: Chichester

County: Sussex - East

Country: England

Grid ref: TQ39231932

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 6-Jul-99

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Conservation Area-East Sussex CC-Lewes DC

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 5m-7m, Ancient 7m+

Notes: The oldest recorded parts of the church are 13th century. Five male yews grow here, of which two are significant. These have in the past been described as 'especially fine and surrounded by seating'.

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Yew trees at Chailey:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
346 Chailey Ancient 5m-7m 503cm at 120cm - view more info
345 Chailey Ancient 7m+ No data available - view more info