The Poem Tree was a beech tree with a poem carved into it by Joseph Tubb, located on Castle Hill at Wittenham Clumps in Oxfordshire, England. The tree was believed …

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March 21, 2025

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As up the hill with labr'ing steps we tread
Where the twin Clumps their sheltering branches spread
The summit gain'd at ease reclining lay
And all around the wide spread …

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Elevation 160 m

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Location: Little Wittenham, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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The Poem Tree Monument

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Wittenham Clumps – Dorchester Abbey loop from Little Wittenham

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