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Common yew

Cumbria

Recorded by: Stephanie Townsend

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Species:
Common yewTaxus baccata
Form:
Maiden
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
5.64m at a height of 0.15m History
Veteran status:
Veteran tree

Location of tree

County:
Cumbria
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SD2291296123
Public accessibility:
Public - open access (e.g. public park)
Surroundings:
Churchyard

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Common yew

Cumbria

Recorded by: Stephanie Townsend

About the tree

Species:
Common yew
Form:
Maiden
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
5.64m at a height of 0.15m History
Condition:
Holes or water pockets, Decaying wood in the crown >50%
Veteran status:
Veteran tree
Tree number:
10705
Local or historic name:
--
Tag number:

Location of tree

County:
Cumbria
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SD2291296123
Public accessibility:
Public - open access (e.g. public park)
Surroundings:
Churchyard
Ancient tree site:
--
Woodland Trust wood:
No

Wildlife

Epiphytes:
Lichen, Moss, Fern, Other
Fungi:
--
Invertebrates:
--
Bats:
--

Recorded by

Recorded by:
Stephanie Townsend
Recording organisation:
--
Last visited:
23/09/2026
First recorded:
28/04/2008
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