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Drummond Castle

Tree ID: 2370

Yews recorded: Notable

Tree girth: No data

Girth height: not measured

Tree sex: unspecified

Date of visit: No data

Source of earliest mention: 1890: On the Old and Remarkable Yew Trees in Scotland by Robert Hutchison

Notes:

2017 Charles Henderson: The 9 yews seen here are as follows:
(1) NN8411317902 – West Park – girth 297cm
(2) NN8412717916 – West Park – girth 284cm
(3) NN8413217919 – West Park – girth 369cm
(4) NN8422217892 – near pond on its own – girth 389cm
(5) NN8404617901 – fire track – girth 354cm
(6) NN8401117893 – fire track – girth 322cm
(7) NN8398917886 – fire track – girth 342cm
(8) NN8397717869 – fire track – girth 327cm
(9) NN8396817867 – fire track – girth 290cm.
2009 – Owen Johnson: Two yews documented, each with a girth of 338cm. The first, measured at 40cm, is ‘one of several old yews by mown area W of garden-standing alone’. The second is ‘one of several old yews by mown area W of garden – largest in group, with good bole’.

Drummond Castle

Yew trees at Drummond Castle: