Tree ID: 576
Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m
Tree girth: 417cm
Girth height: at 30cm
Tree sex: male
Date of visit: 31-May-99
Source of earliest mention: 1986: Churchyard yews of Gwent - J.Daryll Evans
Notes:Tim Hills – 1999: This yew gave the impression of being older than its relatively small girth suggested. A girth of 12′ 9” (389cm) at the ground was recorded.
Tim Hills – 2007: 13′ 0” (396cm) at the ground.
2017 – Peter Norton described its unusual shape as a straight trunk emerging from the ground and after about 2′ spreading in a bulbous manner. He recorded a girth of 13′ 8” (417cm) at 1′.
2020 – Ancient Tree Inventory recorded a girth of 417cm at 30cm.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 577 | Lower Machen |  |
Ancient 5m-7m | 625cm at the ground - view more info |
| 576 | Lower Machen | |
Ancient 4m-5m | 417cm at 30cm - view more info |
| 5262 | Lower Machen |  |
Notable | 285cm at 30cm - view more info |
