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300-year-old oak protected by preservation order

300-year-old oak protected by preservation order
BBC Science Monday 17 August 2026, 10:40 UTC 1 min read
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Six tree preservation orders are issued to protect important trees across a borough in Devon.

Six tree preservation orders are issued to protect important trees across a borough in Devon.
Devon (LOCATION)
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