Tree ID: 4179
Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m
Tree girth: 696cm
Girth height: at 5cm
Tree sex: unspecified
Date of visit: 16-Jun-13
Source of earliest mention: 2010: Andy Gordon
Notes:Tim Hills: The yew was measured close to the ground, avoiding root bulging. Girth wes 22′ 10” (696cm). At a height of about 3′ are several embedded nails; here a girth of 17′ 9” (541cm) was recorded. A gash on one side was filled with decaying heartwood. The tree is many branched above about 10′. Foliage was generally thin and there were several dead branches. It has previously been recorded at grid reference SO44066591 by the Ancient Tree Hunt, and numbered 80737. For the National Trust records it is numbered 01905.
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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4179 | Croft Castle Park | Ancient 5m-7m | 696cm at 5cm - view more info | |
3471 | Croft Castle Park | Ancient 5m-7m | 696cm at 30cm - view more info | |
4178 | Croft Castle Park | Ancient 5m-7m | 566cm at 30cm - view more info | |
5822 | Croft Castle Park | Ancient 4m-5m | 482cm at 110cm - view more info |