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‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies

old Major oak dies The Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient trees

Ancient 'Robin Hood' tree is dead, experts say

Major Oak is perhaps the most famous ancient tree in the UK. "We've learned so much from the work that we've done... that we could go and apply to other trees across

Toby Carvery to pay for orchard planting after causing outrage by felling 500-year-old oak

old oak next to a Toby Carvery car park in Whitewebbs Park, Enfield, in April last year, prompted [widespread public outrage](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/15/felling-of-ancient-london-oak-tree-reported-to-police) and [questions in parliament](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/apr/24/forestry-commission-launches-inquiry-into-london-oak-felled-by-toby-carvery-owner). Earlier this year Enfield

Gullah Geechee people set out to keep their family land. Unclear titles and surging taxes are pushing them out

oaks, palmettos and pine trees muffle the roar of cars on nearby highway 278. His [haint blue](https://lowcountrygullah.com/what-is-haint-blue/) house, lightened by the sun, sits on stilts to protect it from flooding that comes