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Godmersham

Tree ID: 470

Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m

Tree girth: 488cm

Girth height: not recorded

Tree sex: female

Date of visit: 29-Mar-99

Source of earliest mention: 1936: The King's England - Arthur Mee

Notes:

March 1999 – Tim Hills: West of the church with a 10′ high bole dividing into 2 main branches. Considerable white wood sections on either side of hollow. Approximate girth 16′.
Sepetember 2007 – ATI: Girth of 533cm (17′ 6”) at 10cm. Hollowing trunk, holes and water pockets, decaying wood in crown.

Yew trees at Godmersham:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
469 Godmersham Ancient 5m-7m 610cm at 30cm - view more info
470 Godmersham Ancient 4m-5m 488cm not recorded - view more info