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Stowe - Shropshire

Nearest town: Knighton

Site type: churchyard

Access: Public

Church name: St Michael and All Angels

Diocese: Hereford

County: Shropshire

Country: England

Grid ref: SO31007368

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 11-Oct-99

Recorded by: Tim Hills

Protection & responsibility: Parochial Church Council

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

Notes: The yew dominates the view on the steep climb to the church.The drawing from higher ground (1899) shows the tree, half of which now rests on the ground in the field below. The tree is unmistakeable in the later postcard.

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Yew trees at Stowe - Shropshire:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
753 Stowe - Shropshire Ancient 5m-7m 549cm at top of wall - view more info