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Maxey

Tree ID: 2833

Yews recorded: Notable

Tree girth: 295cm

Girth height: at 50cm

Tree sex: unspecified

Date of visit: 27-Jan-08

Source of earliest mention: 2008: Web site advertising Abbey House

Notes:

In a part of the country where recorded yew trees are rare, this is certainly a notable tree. Claims for it being 800 years old however are exaggerated and the size and appearance of the tree suggests an age of between 150 and 300 years.