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Addington - Greater London

Nearest town: Croydon

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Mary the Blessed Virgin

Diocese: Southwark

County: Greater London

Country: England

Grid ref: TQ37106398

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 31-Jul-99

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Conservation Area-London Borough of Croydon

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

Notes: The church dates from the late 11th century. The History of the County of Surrey (1911) described '2 ancient' yews. One is seen in the Gentleman's Magazine, dated October 1799, growing at the west end of the churchyard.

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Yew trees at Addington - Greater London:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
241 Addington - Greater London Ancient 5m-7m 513cm at the ground - view more info
242 Addington - Greater London Images Currently Unavailable Notable No data available - view more info