Major Oak. A massive English Oak tree located in Sherwood Forest. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter.

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This is the Major Oak. A massive English Oak tree located near Edwinstowe in Sherwood Forest. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his merry men slept.

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Size: 4032px × 3023px
Location: sherwood forest nottinghamshire england uk
Photo credit: © darren ball / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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