Taxus baccata Linnaeus
The Common Yew as found in our churchyards
Peter Norton has created a series of videos in which images of the yew are accompanied by music to enhance the natural splendour of these trees. The photos reveal many of the hidden gems in churchyards in the south of England.
Yews in Dorset churchyards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ZnO-Ue-e5I
Yews in Hampshire churchyards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IBMZxSYiIA
Yews in East Sussex churchyards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdXbDEg5b48&feature=youtu.be
Yews in Somerset churchyards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cdjlHbApIOs&feature=youtu.be
Yews in West Sussex churchyards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iwMCcvsRmU
Yews in Wiltshire churchyards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3yLBW4m_DY
Compilation 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qH-8yB5Pa9U
featuring yews at: Waltham St Lawrence in Berkshire, Ibstone in Buckinghamshire, Dartington and Uplyme in Devon, Lytchett Matravers, Lytchett Minster, West Milton and Woolland in Dorset, Broadwell, Pauntley, Sapperton and Staunton in Gloucestershire, Lamberhurst in Kent, Britwell Salome, Heythrop and Rycote in Oxfordshire.
Compilation 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TigcOQDxa4Q
featuring yews at Ashbrittle, Dinnington, East Chinnock, Mells, Seavington St Mary, Seavington St Michael, South Brewham, West Coker and Westbury-sub-Mendip in Somerset, Linton and Much Marcle in Herefordshire, Iffley in Oxfordshire, Cudham and Downe in Greater London, Charlwood, Dunsfold and Farleigh in Surrey.
Compilation 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5BsiIKuRKOs
featuring yews at White Waltham in Berkshire, Stoke Gabriel in Devon and Crowhurst, Hambledon, Tandridge and Waverley Abbey in Surrey.