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Haselor

Tree ID: 2826

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 573cm

Girth height: at the base

Tree sex: female

Date of visit: 24-Jul-15

Source of earliest mention: 1875: The Penny Post

Notes:

July 2007 – Steven Falk: Recorded with a girth of 560cm (18′ 4”) around the solid lower trunk.
2015 – Tim Hills: Girth of 18′ 9½” (573cm) keeping tape close to the ground but above the most obvious roots. Many branches rise both from the edge and centre of this tree.
2025 – Jane Bridgman: 588cm (19′ 4”) very near to the ground, avoiding roots, as per the previous measurement. There are two other trees standing guardian on either side, both female.
After a long dry summer, the ground was incredibly dry and cracked beneath the main tree.

Yew trees at Haselor:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
2826 Haselor Ancient 5m-7m 573cm at the base - view more info