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Rodden

Nearest town: Frome

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: All Saints

Diocese: Bath and Wells

County: Somerset

Country: England

Grid ref: ST7987947719

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 24-May-16

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

Yews recorded at this site: Ancient 4m-5m, Ancient 5m-7m, Notable

Notes: This is an exceptional setting, with the church standing beside a centuries old farmhouse, close to a brook, and providing a focal point for many footpaths and farm roads reaching the church from all directions. While the present church is a 1640 restoration, this is considered to have been a place of worship since the 13th century. Three yews are recorded at the site.

Yew trees at Rodden:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
5128 Rodden Ancient 5m-7m 536cm at 5cm - view more info
5129 Rodden Ancient 4m-5m 419cm at 5cm - view more info
5070 Rodden Notable 391cm at 5cm - view more info