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Lyneham

Tree ID: 1133

Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m

Tree girth: 457cm

Girth height: at 30cm

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: 2-May-03

Source of earliest mention: 1946: The Churchyard Yew and Immortality-Cornish

Notes:

May 2003 – Tim Hills: A sizeable branch has been removed close to the ground creating a large hollow. This is filled with internal growth. Girth 14′ 8” (447cm) at 1′, 16′ 7” (505cm) at 3′ and 15′ 2” (462cm) at 5′.
October 2010 – Peter Norton: The following girths were recorded – 15′ 0” (457cm) at 1′, 15′ 10” (483cm) at 2′ and 16′ 7” (505cm) at 3′.
September 2021 – Tim Hills: 15′ 1½” (461cm) at 1′, 16′ 0” (488cm) at 2′, 16′ 7” (505cm) at 3′, 15′ 8” (478cm) at 5′.

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Yew trees at Lyneham:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
578 Lyneham Ancient 7m+ 704cm at the ground - view more info
1133 Lyneham Images Currently Unavailable Ancient 4m-5m 457cm at 30cm - view more info