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Aberbranddu

Nearest town: Llandovery

Site type: footpath/road

Access: Public

Church name: No Data

Diocese: No Data

County: Carmarthenshire

Country: Wales

Grid ref: SN70784550

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 28-Aug-05

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Owner

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 5m-7m

Notes: On the most southerly road to cross the Cambrian Mountains. The yew is at the entrance yard to Aberbranddu Farm. The photograph, supplied by Janet Shelly, was taken about 40 years ago when a large portion of the tree was severely damaged by storms. Janet's grandparents, who lived in a house sheltered by the lost Cilwern Yew, had cousins who lived at Aberbranddu Farm.