2018

SJ8308 : Boscobel House - May 2018 (3)

taken 6 years ago, near to Bishop's Wood, Staffordshire, England

Boscobel House - May 2018 (3)
Boscobel House - May 2018 (3)
This is not the original "Royal Oak", which disappeared circa 1791 as a result of "souvenir hunters", but a daughter first noted growing in 1712. It was badly damaged in a 2000 storm, but a new oak - growing from an acorn of this tree - was planted nearby in 2001.

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This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Original Royal Oak [14] · Tree was Planted [8] · Storm [4] ·
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SJ8308, 89 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
The Carlisle Kid   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Thursday, 24 May, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Friday, 1 June, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 837 080 [100m precision]
WGS84: 52:40.2001N 2:14.5132W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SJ 837 080
View Direction
West-northwest (about 292 degrees)
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