Addlestone, Surrey, UK. 30th August, 2023. The Crouch Oak (pictured) in Addlestone, Surrey has had a number of the heavy branches propped up. Roadworks next to the ancient tree in Crouch Oak Lane, are to commence for approximately three weeks from 4th September with a view to bolstering the tree. The huge oak tree is almost 1,000 years old and has been nominated as the tree of the year by the Woodland Trust. The magnificent oak tree once marked the boundary of Windsor Forest and it is said that Queen Elizabeth I used to picnic underneath it. Part of the tree trunk was damaged on Christmas Nigh
Addlestone, Surrey, UK. 30th August, 2023. The Crouch Oak (pictured) in Addlestone, Surrey has had a number of the heavy branches propped up. Roadworks next to the ancient tree in Crouch Oak Lane, are to commence for approximately three weeks from 4th September with a view to bolstering the tree. The huge oak tree is almost 1,000 years old and has been nominated as the tree of the year by the Woodland Trust. The magnificent oak tree once marked the boundary of Windsor Forest and it is said that Queen Elizabeth I used to picnic underneath it. Part of the tree trunk was damaged on Christmas Night in 2007 when vandals set fire to the tree by lighting paper in the hollow of the trunk. Credit: Maureen McLean/Alamy Live News
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Location: Addlestone, Surrey, UK
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