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Platinum Jubilee Picnic Table

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This picnic bench is constructed of timber from the Hermitage Douglas fir. The first tree in Britain to reach 200 feet (61 m). Planted in the 1750s, it was blown down in a storm in 2017. Funded by the Queens platinum Jubilee 2022.

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