Nearest town: Canterbury
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: All Saints
Diocese: Canterbury
County: Kent
Country: England
Grid ref: TR13055123
Lost yew site: No
Date visited: 29-Jul-00
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m, Ancient 7m+
Notes: The earliest church features are Norman. The largest Petham yew grows south of the church. We recorded a further three, including one at the churchyard entrance, a tall male with a girth of 14' 6" (442cm), struggling to be noticed behind elder, ivy and nettles.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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681 | Petham | Ancient 7m+ | 714cm at 30cm - view more info | |
3590 | Petham | Ancient 4m-5m | 427cm at 40cm - view more info |