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Rowlestone

Tree ID: 1082

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 521cm

Girth height: at 30cm

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: 10-May-02

Source of earliest mention: 1876: Littlebury's Directory and Gazetteer of Herefordshire, 1876-7Transcription by Rosemary Lockie © 2002

Notes:

May 2002 – Tim Hills: Hollow, has suffered fire/smoke damage. Close to 10′ drop into the road. Girth of 17′ 1” (521cm) at 1′ exaggerated by tree’s lean and soil build up.
2008 – Ancient Tree Hunt: Tree number 7322, recorded with a girth of 578cm (18′ 11”) at 90cm.