Tree ID: 563
Yews recorded: Ancient 7m+
Tree girth: 854cm
Girth height: at the ground
Tree sex: female
Date of visit: 1-Jan-99
Source of earliest mention: 1807: Watercolour sketch -H. Petrie - (www.kentarchaeology.org.uk)
Notes:1892: A girth of 28′ at the ground line was recorded.
1958: Described by E.W. Swanton as having ‘much life in it’, it continues to grow with much vigour in its latest phase of regeneration.
January 1999 – Tim Hills: Two fragments inside 6′ high railings. An iron rod, clamped to the outside of each fragment prior to 1958, is intended to prevent further separation.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 563 | Leeds | |
Ancient 7m+ | 854cm at the ground - view more info |
