‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies

‘Most famous tree in the world’: Sherwood Forest’s 1,000-year-old Major oak dies

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Nottinghamshire tree, one of Europe’s oldest and largest, fails to produce leaves after being stressed by series of hot, dry summers The Major oak, one of Europe’s oldest, largest and most celebrated ancient trees, has died. The huge tree, which has grown in Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, Engla

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