The Matley Oak

Introduction

The photograph on this page of The Matley Oak by Roger May as part of the Geograph project.

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The Matley Oak

Image: © Roger May Taken: 15 Aug 2005

Stile on footpath from Wrigley Fold to Harrop Edge. Both the Ordnance Survey, and 1940's online version, show an Oak tree at this location. Is this, then (on the right) THE Matley Oak? It looks a bit forlorn.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.465236
Longitude
-2.039125