Notes Nor bury Park 237 



growth of young stems welded together into but- 

 tresses. There are two fine trees below the house, 

 near the railway, of which 



ft. in. 



i. Measures at 2 feet . . . .180 

 ,, ,, ground . . 16 6 



A congeries of stems (some dead) surrounds 

 the dead trunk, which is about 15 inches 

 in diameter, with very many closely set 

 spurs all pointing directly upwards, a sure 

 sign of early fracture of stem. 



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SECTIONAL VIEW OF YEW-TREE IN NORBURY PARK. 



The following are on the hill-side : 



ft. in. 



3. Near Keeper's Lodge, at 26 feet . 120 



(Top much broken). 



4. Above, near Druids' Walk, at ground 10 3 



3 feet . 15 o 

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