The Royal Oak, Worton Road, Isleworth
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The Royal Oak, Worton Road, Isleworth
Image: © Marathon Taken: 20 Oct 2010
One of many pubs which refer to the English oak tree within which the future King Charles II hid to escape the Roundheads following the Battle of Worcester in 1651. The pub sign features the head of Charles within the tree. The photograph is taken from the bridge over the Duke of Northumberland's River.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.467342
Longitude
-0.340056