The Dalston Oak, Acorn Bank
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The Dalston Oak, Acorn Bank
Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 7 Jul 2021
This tree is 500 years old and has a hollow trunk; the hole can be seen as a dark upright ellipse. It was perhaps the only tree spared when Mr Dalston had the woodland cleared from in front of the house for the sake of the view.
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Image Location
Latitude
54.645566
Longitude
-2.59269