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Efenechtyd

Nearest town: Ruthin

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Michael

Diocese: St Asaph

County: Denbighshire

Country: Wales

Grid ref: SJ11155578

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 21-Aug-84

Recorded by: Reg Wheeler

Protection & responsibility: Church in Wales

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

Notes: According to the Clwyd/Powys Archaeological Trust 'the origin of the church is unknown though it was reputedly founded by St Saeran - the location and morphology of the churchyard point to an early medieval origin.'

Yew trees at Efenechtyd:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
4768 Efenechtyd Ancient 5m-7m 527cm at the ground - view more info
4785 Efenechtyd Notable 375cm at the ground - view more info