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Child Okeford

Nearest town: Blandford Forum

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Nicholas

Diocese: Salisbury

County: Dorset

Country: England

Grid ref: ST836127

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 10/6/2010

Recorded by: Peter Norton

Protection & responsibility: PCC

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: The church was rebuilt in 1850, retaining its 15th century tower. Four yews grow in this churchyard. In addition to the two recorded there is a female with a girth of 8’ 4” (254cm) at 1’ and SW a male with a girth of 11’ 9” (358cm) at 1’.

Yew trees at Child Okeford:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
3742 Child Okeford Notable 371cm at 60cm - view more info
6803 Child Okeford Notable 363cm at 30cm - view more info