The Oak of Honor
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Oak of Honor by Stephen McKay as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 6 Dec 2018
This is not the original 'Oak of Honor' but a replacement planted in 1905 to mark the opening of the hill to the public. Queen Elizabeth I is said to have rested under the original tree in 1602. See Image for a similar view at a different time of year.