The Hayling Road Walnut Tree
The Walnut tree in 1947
There has been a walnut tree on this sight for over 225 years. It stands as a reminder of the Oxhey hall estate and the legacy of the Blackwell Family. The original tree would have stood off the side of the estates long drive and would have welcomed all its visitors. The original tree feel with a dramatic crash in 1999 and has been replaced 2 times since.
The cache is not at the published coordinates but is a short walk away. At the published coordinated you will find an information board about the Hayling Road Walnut Tree with the answers to the following questions.
A= What year did the walnut tree fall? = 199A
B/C = What year did the replacement tree develop a bend and require replacing? = 20BC
D= What Year did they build Oxhey Chapel? = 1D12
E = How far was the walnut tree from the original long drive? = E0
F/G = How tall can Walnut trees grow? = FG
N 51° F(G+B).E(A-E)(A-g)′ W 000° B(A-D).FDB′