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Common yew
Lanarkshire
Recorded by: Not specified
- Species:
- Common yewTaxus baccata
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 4.37m at a height of 1.20m History
- Veteran status:
- Veteran tree
- County:
- Lanarkshire
- Country:
- Scotland
- Grid reference:
- NS5598187995
- Public accessibility:
- Private - no access information recorded
- Surroundings:
- --
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Common yew
Lanarkshire
Recorded by: Not specified
- Species:
- Common yew
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 4.37m at a height of 1.20m History
- Condition:
- --
- Veteran status:
- Veteran tree
- Tree number:
- 179895
- Local or historic name:
- --
- Tag number:
- County:
- Lanarkshire
- Country:
- Scotland
- Grid reference:
- NS5598187995
- Public accessibility:
- Private - no access information recorded
- Surroundings:
- --
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- --
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- --
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Not specified
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Last visited:
- 07/03/2026
- First recorded:
- 01/01/1988
This is probably the tree mentioned in the 'List of Remarkable Trees' appendix to "The planter's kalendar (1812)" which describes "A Yew at Balikinrain, in Stirlingshire, measured in girth in 1794 at 10 feet 2 inches"