Tree ID: 849
Yews recorded: Ancient 4m-5m
Tree girth: 434cm
Girth height: at the ground
Tree sex: female
Date of visit: 2-May-99
Source of earliest mention: 1843: Church Warden's accounts dated 18th April
Notes:May 1999 – Tim Hills: Shares its growing space with a compost heap, dustbin, litter bin and several holly trees, as well as large pieces of concrete. Girths recorded as follows: 14′ 3″ (434cm) at the ground, 15′ 2″ (462cm) at 3′ and 16′ (488cm) at 5′.
The yew has been larger. Two sections, each hollow with internal growth are held together with a large metal band.
Geoff Garlick (2006) recorded 450cm (14′ 9”) at 1m.
| Tree ID | Location | Photo | Yews recorded | Girth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 849 | Whittington - Worcestershire | |
Ancient 4m-5m | 434cm at the ground - view more info |
