Dating Yew Trees at Dating Dot Com

Dating Yew Trees. Yew trees hardwood evergreens dating back thousands of years. A new system of dating yews suggests that some of our most ancient and protected yews are 4,000 years old and not 1,500 years old as previously thought.

Yew Tree at St. John the Baptist Church... © Fabian Musto ccbysa/2.0 Geograph Britain and
Yew Tree at St. John the Baptist Church... © Fabian Musto ccbysa/2.0 Geograph Britain and from www.geograph.org.uk

Today it’s situated in the grounds of st digain’s church for all to see. They were both used as a place of worship for monks and also a place for bards to present their poems. I had just carefully taken some samples from the yew for radiocarbon dating, when one sample fell from my grasp and slowly rolled over the bank at the base of the tree, down the slope, to end up inside the very small entrance to the well where the water is hidden away.

Yew Tree at St. John the Baptist Church... © Fabian Musto ccbysa/2.0 Geograph Britain and

It’s an ancient yew tree in llangernyw, dating back over 4000 years. It’s an ancient yew tree in llangernyw, dating back over 4000 years. Both trees were planted before the church they reside in was built in the 1400s. A yew tree approximately 3 meters in girth and so estimated to be 300 years old was recently in danger of being fell, at hunton bridge, herts.