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Craigends

Nearest town: Glasgow

Site type: estate

Access: Public

Church name: No Data

Diocese: No Data

County: Renfrewshire

Country: Scotland

Grid ref: NS4199566134

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: No data

Recorded by: Charles Henderson/Judy Dowling

Protection & responsibility: Local Authority

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 7m+, Notable

Notes: This site is close to a housing estate by the river Gryffe in Houston. Charles Henderson visited in 2007 and recorded other yews in the vicinity of the 'Craigends Yew', as well as large quantities of litter, evidence of fire and other damage caused by vandalism to the trees. In 2016 Judy Dowling located 4 yews which are recorded here.

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Yew trees at Craigends:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1990 Craigends Ancient 7m+ 868cm at 30cm - view more info
5030 Craigends Notable 353cm at 50cm - view more info
5029 Craigends Notable 293cm at 30cm - view more info
5028 Craigends Notable 256cm at 130cm - view more info