The Gilwell Oak
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A 500-year-old English oak with a history tied to highwayman Dick Turpin and the Scout Association.

šŸ“œ A 500-year-old English oak tree in Essex, England.
šŸ” Famed for its connections to highwayman Dick Turpin and the Scout Association.

Why Go

šŸŒ³ Witness a historic living landmark.
āšœļø Discover the origins of Scout leader training beads.
šŸŒ² Explore a remnant of the ancient Epping Forest.
šŸ“ø Ideal for nature and history enthusiasts.

Why Avoid

āš ļø May be closed for scouting events, check official website before visiting.

šŸ…æļø Parking

Large carparks available on-site.

šŸ•’ Hours

Publicly accessible, but check Scout Association website for event-related closures.

Last updated 4 days ago

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