One of England’s oldest trees – which loomed over the Sherwood Forest for over 1,000 years
Sherwood Forest’s iconic Major Oak, a 1,000-year-old symbol of legend, has died after centuries of standing as England’s oldest tree.
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Sherwood Forest’s iconic Major Oak, a 1,000-year-old symbol of legend, has died after centuries of standing as England’s oldest tree.