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Common yew
Rowlands Castle, Hants
Recorded by: Basil Watkins
- Species:
- Common yewTaxus baccata
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 4.55m at a height of 0.20m
- Veteran status:
- Notable tree
- County:
- Hants
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU7534314268
- Public accessibility:
- Private - not visible from public access (permission required to view)
- Surroundings:
- Woodland, Nature Reserve
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Common yew
Rowlands Castle, Hants
Recorded by: Basil Watkins
- Species:
- Common yew
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 4.55m at a height of 0.20m
- Condition:
- Holes or water pockets, Decaying wood in the crown
- Veteran status:
- Notable tree
- Tree number:
- 253788
- Local or historic name:
- --
- County:
- Hants
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU7534314268
- Public accessibility:
- Private - not visible from public access (permission required to view)
- Surroundings:
- Woodland, Nature Reserve
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Moss
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- --
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Basil Watkins
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Last visited:
- 17/03/2024
- First recorded:
- 12/03/2024
This is tree number 14 of "Compton Hangers at Old Idsworth, A Survey of the Yews" by Peter Norton, Ancient Yew Group 2014. No photo. Link:- https://www.ancient-yew.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Compton-Hangers-v2.pdf
The tree is in the "North Holt Nature Reserve", a private local initiative named after the nearest farm. Signage requests visitors to refrain from leaving the public rights of way.