What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Blue Plaque: Site of the Three Shires Oak. Its recorded inscription reads: SMETHWICK LOCAL HISTORY SOCIETY Site of the THREE SHIRES OAK An ancient marker of the boundaries of Staffordshire, Worcestershire and Shropshire uprooted circa 1900 2000
The Three Shires Oak was a significant boundary marker tree for Staffordshire, Worcestershire, and Shropshire, important in local geography and history until its uprooting around 1900.
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