His Majesty King Charles III - Durham, UK
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dtrebilc
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This Quercus robur (English Oak) tree was planted near to the community garden in Wharton Park by Durham County Council.
Waymark Code: WM196KB
Location: North East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 12/08/2023
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King Charles became king after the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8th September 2022.
His coronation, when he was crowned, was held on 6 May 2023. At the age of 73, he became the oldest person to accede to the British throne, after having been the longest-serving heir apparent and Prince of Wales in British history.
His coronation was was celebrated throughout the UK and Durham County Council planted a number of oak trees in the county including this one in Wharton Park, a public park on high ground with good views of Durham Castle on high ground on the opposite side of the river Wear.
Quercus robur
planted to mark the Coronation of
His Majesty King Charles III
6 May 2023