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Great Yews (grid reference SU120231 ) is a 29.3 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951.

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Coordinates: 51°00′26″N1°49′49″W / 51.00716°N 1.83034°W / 51.00716; -1.83034


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