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Thousand-year-old ancient oak tree tied to 'Robin Hood' legend has died, wildlife charity says
Summary by The Woodlands Editorial Desk · As published by ABC13 Houston
· June 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more information on this ancient oak and its connection to the Robin Hood legend, readers can refer to the original report from the wildlife charity, as available through sources like ABC13 Houston.
A notable loss has occurred in the UK, according to a prominent wildlife charity. An ancient oak tree, said to be around a thousand years old, has died. This tree is famously tied to the legend of Robin Hood.
The tree's demise was reported by one of the UK's top charities for bird and wildlife conservation. While details are limited, the charity confirmed the tree's passing. For more information on this ancient oak and its connection to the Robin Hood legend, readers can refer to the original report from the wildlife charity, as available through sources like ABC13 Houston.
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Published: June 19, 2026 ·
Source: ABC13 Houston ·
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