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Charlcombe

Nearest town: Bath

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Mary Virgin

Diocese: Bath and Wells

County: Somerset

Country: England

Grid ref: ST74806750

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 23-Dec-00

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: A grade 2 listed church, with Holy Well in the churchyard. The tree is as close to the church as it could possibly be on the SW side and has attracted many artists. Was it the 'fine yew tree' noted by Collinson in his 1791 History of Somerset?

Yew trees at Charlcombe:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
907 Charlcombe Notable 287cm at 5cm - view more info