Tree ID: 626
Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m
Tree girth: 447cm
Girth height: at 30cm
Tree sex: female
Date of visit: 20-Jun-02
Source of earliest mention: 1803: Wordsworth's poem 'Yew Trees'
Notes:June 2002 – Tim Hills: Smallest of the Borrowdale Yews. A large portion of its trunk consists of dead wood. Many of its branches reach the ground. Girth was 14′ 8” (447cm) at 1′.
February 2015: An article in British Wildlife, p 178-182 by Maurice Pankhurst, Stuart A’Hara and Joan Cottrell establishes that tree 3 is not linked by DNA analysis to trees 1 and 2.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88 | Borrowdale - Fraternal Four |  |
Ancient 7m+ | 752cm at 60cm - view more info |
| 97 | Borrowdale - Fraternal Four |  |
Ancient 5m-7m | 506cm at 30cm - view more info |
| 626 | Borrowdale - Fraternal Four | |
Ancient 4m-5m | 447cm at 30cm - view more info |
| 102 | Borrowdale - Fraternal Four |  |
Lost | No data available - view more info |
