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Prestbury

Nearest town: Macclesfield

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Peter

Diocese: Chester

County: Cheshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SJ90067693

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 8-Apr-08

Recorded by: Dean Loftus

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

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

Notes: This is considered to be the fourth church to be built on the site. The third, a Norman Chapel, stands in the churchyard. The village is known locally as Presbury. Here are two female yews standing about 6' apart. Also in the churchyard are a further 2 yews girthing 7' 1'' and 7' 3''.

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