Tree ID: 491
Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m
Tree girth: 620cm
Girth height: at 45cm
Tree sex: male
Date of visit: 19-Dec-98
Source of earliest mention: 1848: Topographical Dictionary of England
Notes:December 1998 – Tim Hills: A superb example of a fluted bole, with 47 individual ‘stems’ growing around the solid looking tree. Flaky bark. Girth was 19′ 10” (605cm) at the ground, 20′ 2″ (615cm) at 3′ and 21′ 3″ (648cm) at 5′.
May 2013 – Peter Norton: The tree has a break of crown at around 9′ from which one main leader and several branches emerge, with six of these being allowed to sweep down to the ground. Girth was 20′ 4” (620cm) at 1′ 6” from the top of the slope.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490 | Hambledon - Surrey |  |
Ancient 7m+ | 970cm at 15cm - view more info |
| 491 | Hambledon - Surrey | |
Ancient 5m-7m | 620cm at 45cm - view more info |
