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Egremont Castle

Tree ID: 4329

Yews recorded: Lost

Tree girth: No data

Girth height: not measured

Tree sex: unspecified

Date of visit: 24-Mar-14

Source of earliest mention: 1852: Handbook of the Whitehaven and Furness Railway

Notes:

A description from the 1852 Handbook of the Whitehaven and Furness Railway stated ‘Some fine old yew trees, and a profusion of ivy, invest the ruins with the air of picturesque grandeur’. There are no longer yews at this site.