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Harley

Tree ID: 1503

Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m

Tree girth: 424cm

Girth height: at 90cm

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: 29-Mar-03

Source of earliest mention: 1852: Gentleman's Magazine

Notes:

March 2003 – Tim Hills: A hollow tree with a thick shell. Grows on a small mound. Girth 13′ 11” (424cm) at 3′.
September 2012 – Tim Hills: Remeasured as 13′ 9” (419cm) at about 3′ and 14′ 7” (444.5cm) keeping tape at 1′ above the sloping ground. The hollow, with internal growth attached to the side and back, is about 6′ high, above which a complete circle of growth for a further 6′, before branching.

Yew trees at Harley:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1503 Harley Ancient 4m-5m 424cm at 90cm - view more info