Ancient Yew Tree, Llangernyw Church, Strange and Interesting Places Llangernyw, Conwy County - Wales where to go, what to see and where to stay in Wales

The yew tree in St Digain's churchyard Llangernyw is reputed to be 4000 years old. Conwy County Borough, the local authority have supplied a plaque recognising the importance of this Ancient Yew Tree. Being 4000 years old it is one of the oldest living things on the planet. It is a grand old tree with masses of character and you can walk through it. Well the tree has three main trunks which split off in different directions leaving room for careful visitors to step between them. Located in a churchyard it should hopefully stay safe for many more years to come. The churchyard also contains a pair of prehistoric standing stones.