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| King Oak, Irton | ||
| King Oak | ||
| locality:- | Irton | |
| civil parish:- | Irton with Santon (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | tree | |
| locality type:- | oak | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1000 (?) | |
| 10Km square:- | NY10 | |
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Henry VI is said to have sheltered under the tree, 1464, as villagers would not give
him shelter in their homes. |
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| Bradshaw, Amy: 1991 (after): Ancient Interesting and Unusual Trees of Cumbria: Cumbria
Broadleaves (Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria):: ISBN 0 9524961 0 0 |
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