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Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareThe Moot Garden Yews, Downton
by Peter Norton

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareYews of Old King Barrows, Stonehenge
by Peter Norton

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareYews of Blackmoor Copse, Wiltshire
by Peter Norton

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareOld Wardour Castle Yews, Wiltshire
by Peter Norton

Adobe Acrobat Reader Software A Living Legend
The history and Mythology of the Fortingall Yew
by Allen Meredith

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The Yew Trees of Great Britain and Ireland by John Lowe – published in 1897
Tim Hills compares photos of yews taken in the latter years of the 19th century and the first decade of the 21st century.

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The Yews of Boughton Monchelsea
by Cliff Hansford

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The Fountains Abbey Yews
by Tim Hills

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The Craigends Yew Grove in Renfrewshire
by Bryan Bowes

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareYorkshire Yews
by EA Pretty

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareYew Trees of the lost church and manor of Monketon
by Cliff Hansford

The Yew collection at Elvaston Castle

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareChurchyard Yew Trees in the Bourne Area
Gwyneth Fookes revisits the yews in 16 churchyards recorded in Straker’s 1880 survey.
© The Bourne Society

From Flora of Cardiganshire (a draft)
by A.O. Chater May 2008

Yew Trees in the Scottish Highlands
by Andy Moffat

Ode to an Old Soul
by Charlotte Smith

The Ancient Yews of Cranborne Chase
by Peter Andrews

Adobe Acrobat Reader SoftwareBerkshire's Churchyard Yews(PDF 700KBs)
Linda Carter considers the status of Berkshire's ancient yews amongst their younger counterparts

The Kynaston Yew – survivor of a landslide in 1575
Compiled by Tim Hills

The Yews of Ashampstead Common, Berkshire
by Dick Greenaway MBE

Ancient Yew in Upland and Cliff Habitats in the UK - New Research
by Paul Greenwood

Yew Tree Cottage; the yew in local place names
By Russell Cleaver

A study of the lichens on some yews in eastern Devon
by B.Benfield

The Medieval Yews of John of Gaunt’s Deer Park and the surrounding area
By Peter Andrews

THE ANCIENT YEWS OF BRITAIN – OUR NEGLECTED HERITAGE
By Fiona Anderson

YEW Taxus A chapter from The Living Wisdom of Trees
by Fred Hageneder

Stunted yew and Taxus baccata considerata
Poetry by John Burman

The Beltingham Yews, Northumberland, One of the most essential sites in the whole UK
by Paul Greenwood

Boundary and marker yews on the Hampshire/Dorset border
by Peter Andrews

The Origin and Source of Taxol
by Allen Meredith

Trees in mythology, legend, symbolism and religion
By Tim Partridge

Ancient Yew trees in the Doncaster Landscape
by Colin Howes

Rare Ganoderma carnosa found on yew at Mote Park, Maidstone
By Steve Smith

The Marquis of Montrose's yew - a false legend
by Colin McLeod

A tribute to Percy Morgan – for his contribution to yew data collection
by Tim Hills

Discovering yew sites in Derbyshire
by Tim Hills

William Wallace's Yew
by Paul Greenwood

Research Paper - Iona:Origins of a Druid Island
By Allen Meredith

In Defence of Younger Yews
by Paul Greenwood

St.Columba’s Yew, Bernera – a Miracle of Yew Regeneration
by Paul Greenwood

Death by Pollarding
by Toby Hindson

Ancient Yews of Hampshire Revised Jan 2004
by Russell Cleaver

The Harlington Yew
Based on a chapter from “Harlington and Harmondsworth: A History and Guide” by Philip Sherwood. Tempus Publishing 2002.

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