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Tissington

Nearest town: Ashbourne

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Mary

Diocese: Derby

County: Derbyshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SK176523

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 13-Sep-05

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: The church dates back to Norman times. There are several yews in the churchyard, the largest, with a girth of just over 11' is found on the south side. Of greatest interest is the avenue of six yews leading to the church porch.