Go to map Back to search

Llanrhidian

Nearest town: Swansea

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Rhidian and St Illtyd

Diocese: Swansea and Brecon

County: Glamorgan

Country: Wales

Grid ref: SS49679225

Lost yew site: Yes

Date visited: 22-Aug-98

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Church in Wales

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

Notes: A windswept site by the sea. The church, built around 1300 is reputed to have been founded as early as the 6th century. One of its two yews survives.

Site files:

Yew trees at Llanrhidian:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
162 Llanrhidian Ancient 5m-7m 634cm at 100cm - view more info
1940 Llanrhidian Images Currently Unavailable Lost No data available - view more info