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City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Great Storm Oak Tree

 
 
Great Storm Oak Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 30, 2018
1. Great Storm Oak Tree Marker
Inscription.
This Oak Tree Was Planted By
The Lord Mayor Of Westminster
Councillor Kevin Gardner B.D.S.
On Behalf Of The
Employees Of Shell U.K.
As One Of The Trees Planted To
Replace Those That Were Lost During
The Great Storm Of 16-17 October 1987

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Environment.
 
Location. 51° 30.548′ N, 0° 7.26′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It can be reached from the intersection of Victoria Embankment and Savoy Street, on the left when traveling north. Located in Victoria Embankment Gardens. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: City of Westminster, England WC2R 0BN, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance
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of this marker: Sir Wilfrid Lawson (a few steps from this marker); Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Tree (a few steps from this marker); Britain In Bloom (within shouting distance of this marker); Westminster, London Memorial Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Lord Cheylesmore Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Raikes (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument of Belgium's Gratitude (within shouting distance of this marker); Cleopatra's Needle (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.
 
Great Storm Oak Tree Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, April 30, 2018
2. Great Storm Oak Tree Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 30, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 219 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 30, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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Jul. 5, 2026