Tree search
![]()
Pedunculate oak
Long Ashton, North Somerset
Recorded by: Not specified
-
Trees of National Special Interest (TNSI)
- Species:
- Pedunculate oakQuercus robur
- Form:
- Pollard form (natural)
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 8.89m at a height of 1.50m History
- Veteran status:
- Ancient tree
- County:
- North Somerset
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- ST5579972160
- Public accessibility:
- Public - open access (e.g. public park)
- Surroundings:
- Parkland
-
{{comment.comment}}
Back to summary
![]()
Pedunculate oak
Long Ashton, North Somerset
Recorded by: Not specified
- Species:
- Pedunculate oak
- Form:
- Pollard form (natural)
- Standing or fallen:
- Standing
- Living status:
- Alive
- Girth:
- 8.89m at a height of 1.50m History
- Condition:
- Holes or water pockets, Hollowing branches, Decaying wood in the crown, Decaying wood on the ground
- Veteran status:
- Ancient tree
- Tree number:
- 3541
- Local or historic name:
- --
- County:
- North Somerset
- Country:
- England
- Grid reference:
- ST5579972160
- Public accessibility:
- Public - open access (e.g. public park)
- Surroundings:
- Parkland
- Ancient tree site:
- Ashton Court Park, Long Ashton
- Woodland Trust wood:
- No
- Epiphytes:
- Lichen, Moss, Fern, Ivy
- Fungi:
- Beefsteak fungus (Fistulina hepatica)
- Invertebrates:
- --
- Bats:
- --
- Recorded by:
- Not specified
- Recording organisation:
- --
- Last visited:
- 02/11/2023
- First recorded:
- 01/01/2004
The Domesday Oak is nearby tree ID43691, as site maps and display boards correctly show. This tree is known to park staff as ‘the Fattest Tree’. It is an exceptional tree -but it isn’t the Domesday Oak!