Royal Oak
The Royal Oak was the English oak tree within which the future King Charles II of England hid to escape the Roundheads following the Battle of Worcester in 1651.
- Tourist attraction
- Description: English oak tree which was in Boscobel Wood
- Also known as“Boscobel Oak”“Penderel’s Oak”“The Royal Oak”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boscobel House and Chillington Hall.
Boscobel House
Boscobel House is a Grade II* listed building in the parish of Boscobel in Shropshire. Boscobel House is situated 570 feet north of Royal Oak.
Chillington Hall
Chillington Hall is a Georgian country house near… Chillington Hall is situated 2 miles southeast of Royal Oak.
Weston Park
Weston Park is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard… Weston Park is situated 2 miles northwest of Royal Oak.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bishops Wood and Tong.
Bishops Wood
Village
Bishops Wood, or Bishopswood is a small village on the Staffordshire border with Shropshire.
Tong
Tong is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, also bordering Staffordshire in England. Tong is situated 2½ miles west of Royal Oak.
Albrighton
Albrighton is a large village in the civil parish… Albrighton is situated 3 miles southwest of Royal Oak.
Royal Oak
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Latitude
52.67006° or 52° 40′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.24187° or 2° 14′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C4VMQC5+27
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=tree
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Royal Oak” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “查理二世的橡树”
- Chinese: “查理二世的橡樹”
- Chinese: “皇家橡樹”
- Dutch: “Royal Oak”
- French: “Royal Oak”
- German: “Royal Oak”
- Italian: “Royal Oak (albero)”
- Italian: “Royal Oak”
- Japanese: “ロイヤル・オーク”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Royal Oak”
- Russian: “Королевский дуб”
- Spanish: “Roble real”
- Turkish: “Royal Oak”
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Highlights include Spring Coppice and Bishops Wood Village Hall.
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