Tree ID: 458
Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m
Tree girth: 683cm
Girth height: at 15cm
Tree sex: male
Date of visit: 15-May-99
Source of earliest mention: 1847: Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection, Volume 2681
Notes:In around 1944 Rev AC Crookshank sent a girth of 21′ to Vaughan Cornish.
May 1999 -Tim Hills: A fluted and knobbly bole, visible all round. Girth was 22′ 1” (673cm) at 18” and 21′ 7” (658cm) at just below 5′.
March 2014 – Peter Norton: Girth of 22′ 5” (683cm) at about 6” from the ground (side furthest from the church). The pump reveals that this is also the site of a well or spring.
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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458 | Funtington | Ancient 5m-7m | 683cm at 15cm - view more info |