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Waverley Abbey Yew
Farnham, Surrey
Recorded by: Chris Ellis
- Species:
- Common yewTaxus baccata
- Form:
- Multi stem
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 6.78m at a height of 1.30m History
- Veteran status:
- Veteran tree
- County:
- Surrey
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU8683045292
- Public accessibility:
- Public - open access
- Surroundings:
- Public or open space, Field
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Waverley Abbey Yew
Farnham, Surrey
Recorded by: Chris Ellis
- Species:
- Common yew
- Form:
- Multi stem
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 6.78m at a height of 1.30m History
- Condition:
- Holes or water pockets, Decaying wood in the crown
- Veteran status:
- Veteran tree
- Tree number:
- 6525
- Local or historic name:
- Waverley Abbey Yew
- County:
- Surrey
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU8683045292
- Public accessibility:
- Public - open access
- Surroundings:
- Public or open space, Field
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Evidence of, Other
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- Yes
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Chris Ellis
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Last visited:
- 14/06/2020
- First recorded:
- 19/09/2007
I measured the girth at 1.30m from the ground, which seems to be the narrowest point around the limbs. A few of the branches have died back but otherwise the tree looks in good health.