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Common yew
Petersfield, Hampshire
Recorded by: Basil Watkins, Ancient Tree Forum
- Species:
- Common yewTaxus baccata
- Form:
- Multi stem
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Dead
- Girth:
- 3.00m at a height of 0.30m
- Veteran status:
- Notable tree
- County:
- Hampshire
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU7623917756
- Public accessibility:
- Public - open access (e.g. public park)
- Surroundings:
- Woodland
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Common yew
Petersfield, Hampshire
Recorded by: Basil Watkins, Ancient Tree Forum
- Species:
- Common yew
- Form:
- Multi stem
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Dead
- Girth:
- 3.00m at a height of 0.30m
- Condition:
- Holes or water pockets, Decaying wood in the crown >90%
- Veteran status:
- Notable tree
- Tree number:
- 296211
- Local or historic name:
- --
- Tag number:
- County:
- Hampshire
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SU7623917756
- Public accessibility:
- Public - open access (e.g. public park)
- Surroundings:
- Woodland
- Ancient tree site:
- --
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- --
- Fungi:
- --
- Invertebrates:
- --
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Basil Watkins
- Recording organisation:
- Ancient Tree Forum
- Last visited:
- 29/06/2026
- First recorded:
- 29/06/2026
Three yews here; worth keeping an eye on the other two in case the problem spreads. Also worth checking for fungi in autumn.