Tree ID: 5834
Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m
Tree girth: No data
Girth height: No data
Tree sex: No data
Date of visit: No data
Source of earliest mention: 1897 - John Lowe's The Yew Trees of Great Britain and Ireland
Notes:1897: In Lowe’s book is a reference to 3 yews growing in the grounds of Brook House. These had all been measured, with girths at 3ft of 15ft, 10ft and 10ft 4ins. A request to the Brook House manager in 2011 asking for information about these yews was not answered.
1931: The largest yew was recorded as 14m x 474cm girth for the Conifer Conference Report
1957: The largest yew was remeasured by Hatton Gardner at 11m x 465cm at 1m.
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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5834 | Ardingly - Brook House | ![]() |
Ancient 4m-5m | No data available - view more info |