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Iwerne Minster

Tree ID: 3549

Yews recorded: Ancient 7m+

Tree girth: 711cm

Girth height: at 5cm

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: No data

Source of earliest mention: 2011: Peter Norton

Notes:

All of the yews here are male. The tree featured here grows on the east side of the church. In its present form it consists of 13 branches sprouting from the ground, a classic example of a regrown yew. Its girth was recorded c2012.
See Broadwindsor for another example of such a tree.
Two notable yews also grow here, with girths of 13′ 2” (401cm) at 1′ and 12′ 2” (371cm) at 1′.

Yew trees at Iwerne Minster:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
3549 Iwerne Minster Ancient 7m+ 711cm at 5cm - view more info