The Royal Oak Bishop's Wood

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The photograph on this page of The Royal Oak Bishop's Wood by Martin Dawes as part of the Geograph project.

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The Royal Oak Bishop's Wood

Image: © Martin Dawes Taken: 21 Oct 2022

As we were going to visit Boscobel House just down the road, the name Royal Oak is a must. Fleeing from the Battle of Worcester in 1651 Charles II hid in an Oak tree in the grounds of Boscobel House, the rest is history

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.682315
Longitude
-2.243434