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Langford

Tree ID: 1739

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 610cm

Girth height: at 150cm

Tree sex: female

Date of visit: 28-Jun-03

Source of earliest mention: 1992 Allen Meredith

Notes:

16th April 1992 – Allen Meredith visited with Percy Morgan. ‘The yew is just beyond Upper Langford opposite Myrtle Cottage. Female 17½’ in girth – a hollow yew now growing into a wall. A lot ofd internal growth. The yew is due west of the farm.’
2003 Tim Hills: Forms part of the wall separating garden from field. Much crumbling heartwood still found inside the tree’s hollow. In excellent health. Girth of 610cm (20′) at 150cm.

Yew trees at Langford:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1739 Langford Ancient 5m-7m 610cm at 150cm - view more info