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Caynham

Nearest town: Ludlow

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Mary

Diocese: Hereford

County: Shropshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SO55347326

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 3-Jun-00

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

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

Notes: Several Norman features are found in this rebuilt church in a well maintained churchyard. The ancient yew, on the south side, is seen here in a watercolour painted by Rev. Williams on 28th June 1791. We are grateful to Shropshire Archives for permission to show it here. Here is also found an avenue of young yews.

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