Historic Photography
The Caerhyder Oak tree (Quercus robur x sessiliflora) with male figure at foot of tree, Llanhennock, c. 1930s
This image is of the Caerhyder Oak, whose fragments still stand today. The tree is named after the Welsh name for field - 'Cae' - and after the field in which it stands - 'Rhyder'. When the photograph was taken in c.1930s it reportedly had the largest girth of any oak in south Wales.
