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Ancient Tree's Death Sparks Controversy

Updated 2026-06-18 00:40 UTC 1 source Neutral

Experts say the Major Oak in Sherwood Forest is dead after standing for over a millennium. The tree has significant cultural and historical value.

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The Major Oak is thought to have stood for more than 1,000 years in the heart of Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest.
2026-06-17 23:01 UTC
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