MEM23351 - Western yew tree, All Saints Churchyard, Selworthy (Tree)

Summary

The yew tree is one of two planted in 1860 by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

Full Description

The yew tree is one of two planted in the mid 19th Century by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland. [1] The churchyard, at the northern end of the Conservation Area, contains yew trees planted by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland in 1860. [2] The tree is visible on aerial photographs taken in 2021. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Report: Fisher, J.. 2004. Selworthy: Conservation Area Character Appraisal. 9.
  • <2> Report: Pratt, N.. 2017. Selworthy Conservation Area: appraisal document. Exmoor National Park Authority. p 38.
  • <3>XY Aerial photograph: Aerial Photography for Great Britain. 2021. Vertical aerial photography. [Mapped feature: #42473 ]

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Other Statuses/References

  • Local Heritage List Status (Rejected)

Map

Location

Grid reference SS 9195 4681 (point) Aerial survey
Map sheet SS94NW
Civil Parish SELWORTHY, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

Nov 3 2022 2:27PM

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