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Mottisfont - garden

Tree ID: 2279

Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m

Tree girth: 518cm

Girth height: No data

Tree sex: male

Date of visit: 12-Jun-18

Source of earliest mention: 2006: Peter Andrews

Notes:

Peter Andrews article records this yew as ‘impressive with a girth of nearly 17ft (5.18 m). Its trunk is hollow with a clearly visible long thin internal stem’.
Hugo Egleston adds that the hollow is on the side facing the road and that there are 2 internal stems of c4” diameter. The tree maintains its considerable girth for a height of about 10′.

Yew trees at Mottisfont - garden:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
2279 Mottisfont - garden Ancient 5m-7m 518cm - view more info