Ancient trees and sites to visit

Boscobel House Royal Oak, Shropshire
The oak you can visit today, estimated as at least 250 years old, is really the daughter of the Royal Oak
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Burghley Park, Lincolnshire
A Capability Brown parkland rich in ancient and hollow trees
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Croft Castle Park
There are many ancient and veteran trees here including a Spanish chestnut avenue which is thought to date from 1580 to 1680
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Linton Yew, Midlands
The massive Linton Yew is thought to be one of the oldest yew trees in Britain. The largest of two old yews in St Mary’s churchyard, Herefordshire, this female tree has a very wide girth, and a huge, hollowed out trunk.
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Newtons Apple, Woolsthorpe Manor, Lincolnshire
The apple tree that famously inspired Isaac Newton's thinking on gravity
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