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Warburton

Nearest town: Warrington

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Werburgh

Diocese: Chester

County: Cheshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SJ697896

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 10-Aug-99

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Churches Conservation Trust

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m

Notes: Thought to be the site of a church in Saxon times. The yew (NE) was recorded in 1872 as 'a mere shell of wood' (Church guide). The fragment still fits that description.

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