Buckingham - The Old Churchyard (Buckinghamshire)
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Buckingham - The Old Churchyard (Buckinghamshire) |
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| These two lovely Giant Redwoods can be found in a quiet cemetery on the site of the 13th century Parish church. After the original was demolished in 1776, the present church was erected(built) on Castle Hill. |
| Common Names and Latin Name | No. | Latitude and Longitude | OS National Grid | Elevation (above sea-level) |
Height | Girth | Date Measured | |
| WGS84 | OSGB36 | |||||||
| Giant Redwood, Wellingtonia Sequoiadendron giganteum |
1 | N51.99670 W0.99107 |
N51.99626 W0.98954 |
SP 69363 33620 | 290ft (88.4m) |
25.9m | 4.7m | April 2006 |
| 2 | N51.99667 W0.99084 |
N51.99623 W0.98931 |
SP 69382 33617 | 291ft (88.7m) |
24.8m | 3.8m | April 2006 | |
| Girth was measured at 1.5m from ground. | ||||||||