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Miss Losh's Oak Tree, Wreay
Miss Losh's Oak Tree
locality:-   Wreay
civil parish:-   St Cuthbert Without (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   tree
locality type:-   oak
1Km square:-   NY4349 (?) 
10Km square:-   NY44
references:-   LMS 1920s

evidence:-   old map:- LMS 1920s maps
source data:-   Railway map, lithograph, 23 pages of strip maps, The Journey in Brief, the Route London to Carlisle, published by the London Midland and Scottish Railway, LMS, 1920s.
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"A tree which the builders of the railway agreed to leave undisturbed when the cutting was made ..."
item:-  JandMN : 95.2
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evidence:-   old print:- LMS 1920s
source data:-   An Arboreal Flower-Pot, protecting a tree, drawn by R M Hutchings, published in the LMS Route Book No.3, The Track of the Royal Scot, by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, LMS, 1920s.
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item:-  JandMN : 95.15
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notes:-  
Oak, Quercus sp.

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