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Major Oak

Major Oak

Historical landmark in EnglandWikipedia

Search complete. 16 mentions across 8 episodes found for "Major Oak".

Sep 26, 2026

Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:44
Indeed.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:44
I mean, the one behind me is actually called the Major Oak Forest.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:50
That's actually in Sherwood Forest.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:52
So thanks to Robin Hood, you know.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:44
Indeed.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:44
I mean, the one behind me is actually called the Major Oak Forest.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:50
That's actually in Sherwood Forest.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:52
So thanks to Robin Hood, you know.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:44
Indeed.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:44
I mean, the one behind me is actually called the Major Oak Forest.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:50
That's actually in Sherwood Forest.
Glynn BurrowsGUEST
9:52
So thanks to Robin Hood, you know.
TimHOST
3:59
The arrow lands in the forest, and it's at this spot where Robin is buried.
TimHOST
4:04
And a tree, the Major Oak, which Robin Hood and his merry men used to shelter under, still stands in this spot today.
TimHOST
4:17
Well, that's my story for today.
TimHOST
4:19
I hope you enjoyed it.
Casey ClappHOST
28:51
Let's talk about those trends.
Casey ClappHOST
28:52
So Alex, real quick, I want you to go into our informational sheet and I want you to click on the major oak.
Casey ClappHOST
29:01
Okay, one moment.
Casey ClappHOST
29:02
Thank you.
Casey ClappHOST
29:03
What's fun is that we're going into thesherwoodforest.com. Wow.
Casey ClappHOST
29:09
And this is the first hint about what is different about these kinds of European tree cares.
Casey ClappHOST
29:15
So if you, all of you at home playing the home game, please go to Sherwood Forest, or rather, I'm sorry, look up the major oak and you can go to visitsherwood.co.uk.
Alex CrowsonHOST
29:26
slash explore hyphen the hyphen forest slash the hyphen major hyphen oak slash.
SamHOST
20:30
All right, number nine.
SamHOST
20:31
This English woodland known for a famous outlaw is home to the Major Oak, an ancient tree estimated to have been 800 to 1,200 years old before being declared dead in June of 2026.
SamHOST
20:49
Name that English woodland.
SamHOST
20:58
All right, and then number 10.
SamHOST
25:18
Anyway, that would be the Hollywood Bowl.
SamHOST
25:23
All right, number nine.
SamHOST
25:24
This English woodland, known for a famous outlaw, is home to the Major Oak, an ancient tree estimated to have been 800 to 1,200 years old before being declared dead in June of 2026.
SamHOST
25:45
Yeah, a little bit of a Robin Hood reference in there.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
28:03
I actually live in Edwinstow, which is where Robin Hood got married.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
28:07
It's where the Major Oak is.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
28:08
It's like Robin Hood's village.
speaker_10AUDIENCE
28:10
So everybody here is...
LibbyAUDIENCE
13:27
Yeah, so I actually live in Edwinstow, which is where Robin Hood got married.
LibbyAUDIENCE
13:31
It's where the Major Oak is.
LibbyAUDIENCE
13:33
It's like Robin Hood's village.
LibbyAUDIENCE
13:34
So everybody here is
Greg JamesHOST
14:23
Are there like themed drinks at local hotels and stuff?
LibbyAUDIENCE
14:26
Yeah, well, we do have a lot of pubs, like, named after it, and there's, like, a plaque outside the church saying, this is where Robin Hood and Maid Marian got married, and then there's, like, a whole walk.
LibbyAUDIENCE
14:35
I don't know if you've ever seen the Major Oak, which is where, like, they were all meant to hang out, but it is the most disappointing tree you'll ever see in your life.
Jodie ComerGUEST
14:46
Let's not put down the tree.

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