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Hawling

Tree ID: 1461

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 549cm

Girth height: at 30cm

Tree sex: female

Date of visit: 10-Mar-03

Source of earliest mention: 1938: The King's England - Arthur Mee

Notes:

March 2003 – Tim Hills – It has a fine clean bole, and a gap in which large hollow spaces are visible. Girth was 17′ 7” (536cm) at 1′, 17′ 11” (546cm) at 2′ and 18′ 3” (556cm) at 3′.
March 2014 – Peter Norton: Two female yews grow here, the largest at the northwest corner of the churchyard, surrounded by elder and bramble. Girth was 18′ 0” (549cm) at 1′ and 18′ 6” (564cm) at 3′.
The younger yew is at the northeast corner. Its base was being used for the storage of rotting grass clippings. Girth was 9′ 5” at 3′.

Yew trees at Hawling:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1461 Hawling Ancient 5m-7m 549cm at 30cm - view more info