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Somersal Herbert

Tree ID: 1386

Yews recorded: Lost

Tree girth: No data

Girth height: No data

Tree sex: No data

Date of visit: 08/08/1999

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

Notes:

The Reverend Rex Jenkins described the following c1946 : ‘Ancient Yews with iron girdles and wooden supports’.
Today many young yews grow at the east perimeter, but there is nothing to match this description sent to Vaughan Cornish for his book ‘The Churchyard Yew and Immortality’.