The Mediaeval Oak
A tree, called the Mediaeval Oak (or Methuselah's Oak), situated in one of the tees for the golf course in the southern part of the park, is said to be 750 years old.
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Famous quotes containing the words mediaeval and/or oak:
“The times are so peculiar now, so mediaeval so unreasonable that for the first time in a hundred years truth is really stranger than fiction. Any truth.”
—Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)
“The leaves are all dead on the ground,
Save those that the oak is keeping”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)