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Taxus baccata


Yew



Oldbridge House, Slane, Co. Meath


Situation: Individual Tree
Visited and photographed on: 25-Aug-09
Height: 11 m Girth: 5.11 m

Heritage value:

Arboricultural Curiosity
Habitat value
Associated with a historic structure


One of a circle of nine yews in the 18th century octagonal walled garden beside the house; built at the Battle of the Boyne site.