Nearest town: Betws-y-Coed
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: St Gwyddelan
Diocese: Bangor
County: Conwy
Country: Wales
Grid ref: SH73525240
Lost yew site: No
Date visited: 25-Apr-00
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Church in Wales
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m, Ancient 5m-7m
Notes: The church can be traced back to the 12th century, but the site is probably older still. Ancient male and female yews grow here, along with the many younger yews seen here on Reg Wheeler's 1984 plan.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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413 | Dolwyddelan | Ancient 5m-7m | 556cm at the ground - view more info | |
412 | Dolwyddelan | Ancient 4m-5m | 437cm at 30cm - view more info |