Ancient Yew in Surrey Ruins Crowned UK Tree of the Year

Takeaways:

• The Waverley Abbey yew has been crowned the UK tree of the year and will move on to the European tree of the year contest.
• This yew has been known to the abbey grounds since the 1500s.
• The Woodland Trust is fighting for ancient trees to receive more legal protection than they are currently receiving.

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