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Sanderstead

Tree ID: 174

Yews recorded: Lost

Tree girth: 495cm

Girth height: at 150cm

Tree sex: unspecified

Date of visit: 17-Feb-01

Source of earliest mention: 1875: The Penny Post

Notes:

1880 – Straker: Growing SSW of the church, with a girth of 16′ 3” at 5′.
1895 – Lowe: The larger yew, ‘which was hollow, girthed 15′ 4” at the ground, 12′ 8” at 3′ and 16′ 4” at 4’.
2001 – Tim Hills: In the place of the oldest and most significant Sanderstead Yew was a young yew with this notice. ‘This English Yew was presented by the Sanderstead Preservation Society to replace one felled in 1962. It was planted on 27th April by Rev V.L. Tucker Harvey MA, rector of this parish.’

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Yew trees at Sanderstead:

Tree ID Location Photo Yews recorded Girth
174 Sanderstead Images Currently Unavailable Lost 495cm at 150cm - view more info
2225 Sanderstead Lost 455cm at 90cm - view more info
2687 Sanderstead Images Currently Unavailable Lost 206cm at 90cm - view more info