Nearest town: Abergavenny
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: St Elli
Diocese: Swansea and Brecon
County: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Grid ref: SO2321214866
Lost yew site: No
Date visited: 9-Jan-12
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Church in Wales
Yews recorded at this site: Notable
Notes: The present church was built between 1150 and 1250 on a site that is probably much older. 16 yews form a rough circle around the church in this circular churchyard. It is considered that the original circle contained 18 trees, and that several were lost in the storm of 1947.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3835 | Llanelly-notable yews |  |
Notable | 386cm at 60cm - view more info |
| 3830 | Llanelly-notable yews |  |
Notable | 363cm at 30cm - view more info |
| 3828 | Llanelly-notable yews |  |
Notable | 363cm at 30cm - view more info |
