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Abbey Dore

Nearest town: Hereford

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: Holy Trinity and St Mary

Diocese: Hereford

County: Herefordshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SO38703042

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 10-May-02

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m

Notes: The church shares this site with the Abbey ruins. In the 1861 Cambrian Journal p195 ser2 vol4 describes that "the church-yard is large, running from east to west, the fabric occupying its northern side. At the western end is a fine old yew; tree, keeping solemn guard over the tombs."