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Dudleston

Tree ID: 416

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 518cm

Girth height: at the ground

Tree sex: female

Date of visit: 11-Aug-99

Source of earliest mention: 1868: National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003

Notes:

August 1999 – Tim Hills: A hollow shell in the process of becoming two fragment yews. Two circles of metal banding help maintain the bole shape. Girth of about 17′ was recorded at the ground but higher on the bole where the land slopes away.
2012 – Rob McBride gives SJ3463038419 for a yew girthing 436cm at 10cm, the tree being the ‘middle yew of three in front of the church’. He gives SJ3462438406 for a yew girthing 400cm at 10cm, also one of the three growing in front of the church.

Yew trees at Dudleston:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
416 Dudleston Ancient 5m-7m 518cm at the ground - view more info