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Hentland

Nearest town: Ross-on-Wye

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Dubricius

Diocese: Hereford

County: Herefordshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SO543264

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 18-Oct-03

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m

Notes: The Parish Register contains this notice of the yew in this churchyard: "That the Yew between the Bell house and the stile was given by Philip Swayne of Davisdton, at the request of John Nurse curate of Hentland and was removed and transplanted in the churchyard there upon Shrove Tuesday, being the 13th day of February Anno Dom 1615." This information also appears in Woolhope transactions 1867.

Yew trees at Hentland:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1717 Hentland Ancient 4m-5m 432cm at the ground - view more info