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King Charles' Oak
Knutsford, Cheshire East
Recorded by: Keith Alexander
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Trees of National Special Interest (TNSI)
- Species:
- Oak
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 5.12m at a height of 1.50m History
- Veteran status:
- Ancient tree
- County:
- Cheshire East
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SJ7502182546
- Public accessibility:
- Public - restricted access (e.g. National Trust property)
- Surroundings:
- Landscape garden, Parkland, Arable, Deer park
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King Charles' Oak
Knutsford, Cheshire East
Recorded by: Keith Alexander
- Species:
- Oak
- Form:
- Maiden
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 5.12m at a height of 1.50m History
- Condition:
- Hollowing branches, Decaying wood in the crown, Hollow trunk - with opening
- Veteran status:
- Ancient tree
- Tree number:
- 132886
- Local or historic name:
- King Charles' Oak
- County:
- Cheshire East
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- SJ7502182546
- Public accessibility:
- Public - restricted access (e.g. National Trust property)
- Surroundings:
- Landscape garden, Parkland, Arable, Deer park
- Ancient tree site:
- Tatton Park
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Lichen, Moss
- Fungi:
- Beafsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica)
- Invertebrates:
- Yes
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Keith Alexander
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Last visited:
- 28/10/2024
- First recorded:
- 07/10/2011
Definitely inaccessible to the public in July 2018, in the middle of a field of cereal crop.
Access was possible as the crop in the field was newly planted and the tractor tracks made good paths. The fencing around the tree was partly down so Isabelle Hurdle and I were able to measure the girth.