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Llangernyw Yew
The Llangernyw Yew (Welsh: Yr Ywen hynafol yn Llangernyw) is an ancient yew (Taxus baccata) in the village of Llangernyw (pronounced [ɬanˈɡɛrnɨu] ), Conwy, Wales. The tree is fragmented and its core p
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The Llangernyw Yew (Welsh: Yr Ywen hynafol yn Llangernyw) is an ancient yew (Taxus baccata) in the village of Llangernyw (pronounced [ɬanˈɡɛrnɨu] ), Conwy, Wales. The tree is fragmented and its core part has been lost, leaving several enormous offshoots. The girth of the tree at the ground level is 10.75 m (35.3 ft), and its age is unclear but probably over 4,000 years old.
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The Llangernyw Yew (Welsh: Yr Ywen hynafol yn Llangernyw) is an ancient yew (Taxus baccata) in the village of Llangernyw (pronounced [ɬanˈɡɛrnɨu] ), Conwy, Wales. The tree is fragmented and its core part has been lost, leaving several enormous offshoots. The girth of the tree at the ground level is 10.75 m (35.3 ft), and its age is unclear but probably over 4,000 years old.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1923, -3.6851
- Official site
- amgueddfasyrhenryjones.org.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Llangernyw Yew (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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- Where is Llangernyw Yew?
- Llangernyw Yew is in North Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.1923°, -3.6851°.