
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: The Tree Council in Celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has designated Newton's Apple Tree one of fifty Great British Trees in recognition of it's place in the national heritage June 2002 Supported by the National Grid Recorded plaque organisation: National Grid.
Sir Isaac Newton PRS was a pivotal figure in the scientific revolution, renowned for his laws of motion and universal gravitation; the apple tree is historically important as it symbolizes Newton's inspiration for understanding gravity.
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Photo: Richard Croft on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0