Nearest town: Worcester
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: St James the Greater
Diocese: Hereford
County: Herefordshire
Country: England
Grid ref: SO68195156
Lost yew site: Yes
Date visited: 15-Sep-12
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m, Ancient 7m+, Lost
Notes: A Norman church, reputedly the site of a conference attended by St Augustine and the British Bishops in AD 603. Three significant yews are recorded here. The photo shows that the tradition of yew planting continues.
Site files:
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 734 | Stanford Bishop |  |
Ancient 7m+ | 702cm at 30cm - view more info |
| 1929 | Stanford Bishop |  |
Ancient 4m-5m | 434cm at 60cm - view more info |
| 1930 | Stanford Bishop |  |
Ancient 4m-5m | 409cm at 30cm - view more info |
| 1280 | Stanford Bishop |  |
Lost | No data available - view more info |
