Nearest town: Godalming
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: St Peter
Diocese: Guildford
County: Surrey
Country: England
Grid ref: SU97033900
Lost yew site: No
Date visited: 19-Dec-98
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 5m-7m, Ancient 7m+
Notes: The church was rebuilt in 1846, replacing a 19th century church first mentioned on this site in 1286. The vast ancient yew, one of two large male trees growing on the south side, tells us that this was a significant site centuries earlier than this.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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490 | Hambledon - Surrey | Ancient 7m+ | 970cm at 15cm - view more info | |
491 | Hambledon - Surrey | Ancient 5m-7m | 620cm at 45cm - view more info |