Tree ID: 356
Yews recorded: Ancient 7m+
Tree girth: 701cm
Girth height: at 150cm
Tree sex: female
Date of visit: 13-Aug-98
Source of earliest mention: 1780: The Yew-Trees of Britain and Ireland (1897) John Lowe
Notes:August 1998 – Tim Hills: A sign by the tree declares a Known Planting Date of A.D.457 – other age estimates are more cautious. The well documented hollow yew is encircled by a metal band at 5′. Girth 23′ 0” (701cm) at 5′ recorded.
October 2007 – Ian Robert Brown: Hollow with 3 large branches, tree appears healthy.
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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356 | Church Preen | Ancient 7m+ | 701cm at 150cm - view more info |