Nearest town: Builth Wells
Site type: churchyard
Access: Public
Church name: St Bridget
Diocese: Swansea and Brecon
County: Powys
Country: Wales
Grid ref: SO09975487
Lost yew site: Yes
Date visited: 2-Aug-98
Recorded by: Tim Hills
Protection & responsibility: Church in Wales
Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m, Ancient 5m-7m, Ancient 7m+, Lost, Notable
Notes: Possibly an early medieval site (CPAT). Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Wales described the churchyard as containing 'some fine old yew-trees'. A dozen yews survive in this churchyard. The place is also spelt Llansantffraed-in-Elvel.
Site files:
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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166 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 7m+ | 780cm at base of tree - view more info | |
4257 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 5m-7m | 663cm at 5cm - view more info | |
169 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 5m-7m | 554cm at the ground - view more info | |
168 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 5m-7m | 554cm at 15cm - view more info | |
4259 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 4m-5m | 465cm at the ground - view more info | |
4256 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 4m-5m | 460cm at the ground - view more info | |
165 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 4m-5m | 442cm at 10cm - view more info | |
175 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Ancient 4m-5m | 411cm at 15cm - view more info | |
4258 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Notable | No data available - view more info | |
1846 | Llansantffraed-in - Elwel | Lost | No data available - view more info |