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Ripple

Tree ID: 705

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 579cm

Girth height: No data

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: 30-Mar-99

Source of earliest mention: 1848: A Topographical Dictionary of England

Notes:

1848: A Topographical Dictionary of England recorded that ‘in the churchyard are two fine yew-trees’.
March 1999 – Tim Hills: The larger of two yews grows north west of the church. Twiggy growth from the lower bole is beginning to hide parts of the seat which encircles the tree. The girth of 19′ was recorded in 1909.

Yew trees at Ripple:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
705 Ripple Ancient 5m-7m 579cm - view more info
706 Ripple Ancient 4m-5m 488cm - view more info