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.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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241 | Addington - Greater London | ![]() |
Ancient 5m-7m | 513cm at the ground - view more info |
242 | Addington - Greater London | ![]() |
Notable | No data available - view more info |