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Cornwood

Tree ID: 5422

Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m

Tree girth: 490cm

Girth height: at 90cm

Tree sex: unspecified

Date of visit: 2025 Matt Hicks

Source of earliest mention: Mrs Verdance for the Conservation Foundation in 1988

Notes:

1988: Mrs Verdance sent the following information to the Conservation Foundation: The larger yew 14′ 0” (427cm) at 3′ and 14′ 5” (439cm) at 4′. The smaller was difficult to measure because of lower growth, but was considered to be of a similar size. A certificate giving the yew a likely age of 400 years was sent to the church.
2025 – Matt Hicks: Remeasured at 90cm with a girth of 490cm (16′ 1”). At 5′ girth was 518cm (17′ 0”).

Yew trees at Cornwood:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
5422 Cornwood Ancient 4m-5m 490cm at 90cm - view more info