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Wick St Lawrence

Tree ID: 1984

Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m

Tree girth: 460cm

Girth height: at 90cm

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: 25-Jun-15

Source of earliest mention: 1916: Robinson - West Country Churches

Notes:

2004 – Tim Hills: Girth was 14′ 8” (447cm) at 3′.
June 2015 – Tim Hills: Southwest of the church, taking the full force of the prevailing winds, this windswept yew has a bole height of about 6′, which supports many thick branches. Some had been removed following storm damage in early 2015. Girth was 15′ 1” (460cm) at 3′.

Yew trees at Wick St Lawrence:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1984 Wick St Lawrence Ancient 4m-5m 460cm at 90cm - view more info
4679 Wick St Lawrence Notable 266cm at 30cm - view more info