Show celebrated E mosli OAKS au all english pal libation li ile lie cation atlon gives the following accounts amounts oe of the most I 1 celebrated oaks in Engli yf tire ane oldest on oak sn in england is su to toyie toyse 11 the tile parliament mental oak iho irom ito the aradi tradition tio of I 1 eward ward 1 I holding ment lunder under its bran branches es in in cli park belonging to the duk duh dukoff 0 f Portland ortia 11 tile the llie park being also aiso the tile most abw angri anc anchon ri non n th the islah isla isia hil hii fi it wh vvhs a park before the conque and was seized as such by the tho con conqueror qui gui r al the e tree ree is is supposed to be 1500 years 5 ears old tha The tallest t 0 oak k m a england was as believed to be tar tha property 0 p tty ity 0 of f th the e same nobleman it was called tile the dukes walking stick stich 11 was higher than rest westminster Vest minster abbey and stood till of late lata years jears the largest oak in this country I 1 is called Cal cai balthorp thorp oak yorkshire it measures 78 feet in circumference where trunk meets the tim ground the thred three shire oak at Work workshop worksop sop is is so called from its co covering verin part of the counties of or york nottingham and derby it had the th e greatest expanse of any recorded in in this tins island dropping over square yards the mast st productive oak was that of gelinos Ge lonos in monmouth shire felled in 1810 its bark brought edoo and its timber 1670 in the mansion of tredegar Tre degar park Monmouth shire there is is said to be i a room 43 42 feet broad and feet long the floor and wainscots of which were the production of a single oak tree grown on the estate |