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Yew Stands in Europe

Yew stands on the cliffs of the river Seine, France   Wim Peeters (May 2014)  PDF 811kb
The Seine marks the northern border for the occurrence of churchyard yews in Normandy. The banks of the Seine, however, contains locations where natural yew stands can be found.

Distribution and protection of European yew (Taxus baccata L.) (PDF 166Kb)
Includes data of yew stands in the following countries: Austria, Britain, Bulgaria, Caucasus, Corsica, Crimea, Czech Republic, France,Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine

Yews in the churchyards of Asturias, northern Spain (PDF 1.58Mb)
by Tim Hills   (November 2012)