The Major Oak is thought to have stood for more than 1,000 years in the heart of Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest.

The ancient Major Oak of Sherwood Forest, long associated with Robin Hood, failed to produce leaves this spring after years of decline.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A massive ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood may have been loved to death. The 1,200-year-old Major Oak in ...

A giant, ancient oak tree located in the Sherwood Forest -- the iconic setting of the "Robin Hood" legend -- has died, one of the U.K.'s top bird and wildlife conservation charities said. Famous for ...

The Major Oak, one of the UK's most iconic trees with links to the legend of Robin Hood, is believed by experts to have died A giant, ancient oak tree located in the Sherwood Forest -- the iconic ...

LONDON — A massive ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood may have been loved to death. The 1,200-year-old Major Oak in Sherwood Forest is believed to have died after it didn’t sprout ...

The Major Oak, a tree in Britain’s Sherwood Forest believed to have sheltered the legendary bandit Robin Hood, was declared dead Thursday. The tree, thought to be upward of 1,200 years old, is located ...

Death of Sherwood Forest attraction partly blamed on visitors’ footsteps turning the surrounding soil concrete-hard – with fatal results Sarah Knapton is the Science Editor of The Telegraph and has ...

A giant ancient oak tree in the United Kingdom linked to the legend of Robin Hood has died, experts believe. Read more trending news The 1,200-year-old Major Oak in Sherwood Forest, considered one of ...