What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: In memory of the Hunningham Oak an acorn circa 1750, felled on 24th September 2020 by HS2 Ltd. A constant and noble giver of life. Recorded plaque organisation: Hunningham Oak Blue Plaque Supporters.
The Hunningham Oak, planted from an acorn around 1750, stood as a significant local landmark for nearly 270 years before being felled in 2020 due to the HS2 construction project; it symbolized enduring natural heritage and community connection.
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