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The Grantham Oak

Grantham, Lincs

Recorded by: Ancient Trees, Ancient Tree Hunt Project (HLF)

  • Trees of National Special Interest (TNSI)

  • Tree of the Year – Shortlisted

    England 2020

About the tree

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Species:
Pedunculate oakQuercus robur
Form:
Pollard
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
7.02m at a height of 1.50m
Veteran status:
Ancient tree

Location of tree

County:
Lincs
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SK9224037160
Public accessibility:
Public - open access
Surroundings:
Roadside

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  • An absolutely gorgeous tree which you simply can't fail to notice. My little girl calls it the 'fat and wrinkly' tree.

  • Driving past this tree recently, it was lovely to see a gentleman there with his hand on the tree's 'belly' showing it to his young child in a pushchair :)

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The Grantham Oak

Grantham, Lincs

Recorded by: Ancient Trees, Ancient Tree Hunt Project (HLF)

About the tree

Species:
Pedunculate oak
Form:
Pollard
Standing or fallen:
Standing
Living status:
Alive
Girth:
7.02m at a height of 1.50m
Condition:
--
Veteran status:
Ancient tree
Tree number:
2560
Local or historic name:
The Grantham Oak

Location of tree

County:
Lincs
Country:
England
Grid reference:
SK9224037160
Public accessibility:
Public - open access
Surroundings:
Roadside
Ancient tree site:
--
Woodland Trust wood:
No

Wildlife

Epiphytes:
--
Fungi:
--
Invertebrates:
--
Bats:
--

Recorded by

Recorded by:
Ancient Trees
Recording organisation:
Ancient Tree Hunt Project (HLF)
Recorded on:
01/01/2006