Tree ID: 829
Yews recorded: Ancient 5m-7m
Tree girth: 640cm
Girth height: No data
Tree sex: female
Date of visit: 21-Dec-98
Source of earliest mention: 1994: Gazetteer in The Sacred Yew
Notes:1994: The girth of 21′ is found in Chetan and Brueton’s The Sacred Yew.
December 1998: Recognised and much photographed for its unusual root structure. How it came to be growing where it is remains a mystery.
August 2006 – visited by 38 members of Eibenfreunde (Friends of the Yew) as part of their 10 day study of the finest yew sites in Southern England.
Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
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829 | Waverley Abbey | Ancient 5m-7m | 640cm - view more info |