Tree ID: 2899
Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m
Tree girth: 488cm
Girth height: at 30cm
Tree sex: male
Date of visit: No data
Source of earliest mention: 1937: Companion into Dorset - Dorothy Gardiner
Notes:1988 – Alan Mitchell: Described the yew with a bole height of 2.5m and a girth of 437cm (14′ 4”).
March 2012 – Peter Norton: The male yew grows close to St Augustine’s well which is situated in the burial grounds. Four main branches above about 7′. Girth of 16′ 0” (488cm) at 1′ and 15′ 7” (475cm) at 3′ recorded.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2899 | Cerne Abbey graveyard | |
Ancient 4m-5m | 488cm at 30cm - view more info |
