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Andrus
May 9, 2025
Road cycling
The Bedford Oak is one of those rare living landmarks that quietly connects the past to the present. Estimated to be over 500 years old, this massive white oak has stood through centuries of change in Bedford, from Native American times to the Revolutionary War and beyond. Locals have always held it in high regard, and when development threatened its space in the 1970s, the community stepped up to save it. Thanks to their efforts, the tree and the land around it are now protected and cared for.
David
August 30, 2021
Road cycling
Estimated at more than 500 years old
AverieOutside
January 25, 2024
Cycling
The Bedford Oak is a majestic oak that lives at the corner of Hook Road and the old Bedford Road (now Cantitoe Street) and is believed to be over 500 years old.
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