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Caerhun

Tree ID: 318

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 549cm

Girth height: at 30cm

Tree sex: female

Date of visit: 9-Apr-98

Source of earliest mention: 1809/11: A description of Caernarvonshire - E. Hyde Hall. Information provided by John Shakespear

Notes:

1984 – Reg Wheeler: Girth of 547cm at the ground.
April 1998 – Tim Hills: The yew grows SW of the church. Hollow spaces can be seen where branches have been removed. Girth of about 18′ 0” (549cm) at 1′.

Yew trees at Caerhun:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
318 Caerhun Ancient 5m-7m 549cm at 30cm - view more info
319 Caerhun Ancient 5m-7m 523cm at 5cm - view more info