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The Major Oak is a large English oak (Quercus robur) near the village of Edwinstowe in the midst of Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England. According to local folklore, it was Robin Hood's shelter where he and his merry men slept.
The Major Oak is arguably the best known and certainly one of the biggest oak trees in Britain, with a canopy spread of 28 metres, a trunk circumference of 11 metres and an estimated weight of 23 tonnes.
Im Wald wächst eine große Anzahl sehr alter und mächtiger Eichen, deren bedeutendste und größte Majors-Eiche (englisch Major Oak) genannt wird und in lokalen Chroniken als Robin Hoods Hauptquartier angesehen wird.
The Major Oak is the biggest oak tree in Britain and is thought to be between 800 and 1,000 years old. The world-famous tree weighs an estimated 23 tonnes, has a girth of 10 metres (33ft) and boasts an impressive canopy that reaches a whopping 28 metres (92ft).
Major Oak im Sherwood Forest. Register-Nr.: 40. Standort, Beschreibung und Links. Ausgeklügeltes Stützsystem hält die große Krone. Die Eiche ist nach dem Schriftsteller und Archäologen Major Hayman Rooke benannt.
The Major Oak is one of the nation’s most iconic trees. At an estimated 1,100 years old, it is believed to be among the oldest and largest oaks to be found anywhere in these isles. Despite its fragile state, it is also one of the few of Britain’s great old oaks to retain a full.
28. Okt. 2016 · The Major Oak was no stranger to fame when it topped the national poll in 2014 — it had been attracting visitors for at least two centuries. A Victorian railway poster encouraging day trips to...
