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Colemore

Nearest town: Alton

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Peter ad Vincula

Diocese: Winchester

County: Hampshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SU70583075

Lost yew site: Yes

Date visited: 12-Mar-14

Recorded by: Toby Hindson

Protection & responsibility: Churches Conservation Trust

Yews recorded at this site: Lost

Notes: Colemere was known as Colmer in 1880 when Thomas Hervey produced his History of the United Parishes of Colmer and Prior's Dean, in which he noted a significant yew. It grew to the SW of the church but no longer exists.