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Mertsham

Tree ID: 1935

Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m

Tree girth: 412cm

Girth height: at 40cm

Tree sex: unspecified

Date of visit: 17-Mar-08

Source of earliest mention: 1996: Gwyneth Fookes

Notes:

A yew was recorded here by Gwyneth Fookes for the Bourne Society survey in 1996. She recorded a girth of 14′ 6” (442cm) at 5′ for the yew growing NNE of the church.
The girth recorded here of 412cm (13′ 6”) at 40cm is from Owen Johnson in 2008.

Yew trees at Mertsham:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
1935 Mertsham Ancient 4m-5m 412cm at 40cm - view more info