Nearest town: Alton
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: Priors Dean Church
Diocese: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Grid ref: SU72782960
Lost yew site: No
Date visited: 19-Sep-98
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 7m+
Notes: A church of Saxon origin and with no dedication. The yew grows to the NW. In Lewis's 1848 Topographical Dictionary of England it was described as 'a yew-tree which, with one exception, is the largest in England'.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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692 | Priors Dean | Ancient 7m+ | 775cm at 75cm - view more info |