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Sleddalls Oak |
| site name:- |
Crackenthorpe Hall |
| locality:- |
Crackenthorpe |
| civil parish:- |
Crackenthorpe (formerly Westmorland) |
| county:- |
Cumbria |
| locality type:- |
tree |
| locality type:- |
oak |
| coordinates:- |
NY662218 (?) |
| 1Km square:- |
NY6621 |
| 10Km square:- |
NY62 |
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The ghost of Peg Sleddall of Crackenthorpe Hall rises from a watery grave in the River
Eden and appears weeping under the oak, Quercus sp; an omen of trouble for a member
of the Machel Family, which family did her ill.
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Bradshaw, Amy: 1991 (after): Ancient Interesting and Unusual Trees of Cumbria: Cumbria
Broadleaves (Bowness on Windermere, Cumbria):: ISBN 0 9524961 0 0
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