Major Oak
E84837
Major Oak is an ancient, massive English oak tree in Sherwood Forest, famously associated with the legends of Robin Hood.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
individual oak tree
→
tourist attraction → tree → |
| approximateAge |
800–1000 years
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| associatedWith |
Robin Hood
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| barkColor |
grey-brown
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|
| circumference |
about 10 metres
→
about 33 feet → |
| commonName |
English oak
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|
| country |
United Kingdom
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|
| crownSpread |
about 28 metres
→
about 92 feet → |
| culturalSignificance |
symbol of English folklore
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symbol of Sherwood Forest → |
| estimatedAgeInYears |
about 1000
→
about 800 → |
| famousFor |
association with Robin Hood legends
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great age → large size → |
| featuredIn |
Robin Hood stories
→
tourism literature about Nottinghamshire → |
| genus |
Quercus
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|
| hasConservationMeasures |
fencing to prevent soil compaction
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monitoring by arborists → structural supports for branches → |
| hasType |
deciduous tree
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|
| height |
about 28 metres
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about 92 feet → |
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed
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Site of Special Scientific Interest component → |
| leafType |
broadleaf
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|
| locatedIn |
England
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Nottinghamshire NERFINISHED → Sherwood Forest → Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve → United Kingdom → |
| managedBy |
Nottinghamshire County Council
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RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds) → |
| material |
wood
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| partOf |
Sherwood Forest Country Park
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|
| protectionStatus |
protected tree
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| supportedBy |
cables
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metal poles → wooden supports → |
| taxon |
Quercus robur
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| touristVisitsPerYear |
hundreds of thousands of visitors
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| woodlandType |
ancient woodland
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|
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Sherwood Forest
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contains |
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Edwinstowe
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hasLegendSite |