Doctor John wrote:

> At a guess that's in Milton Keynes(?)

Yes. It's in [wait for it!] Oak Walk [rimshot!]

Basically they took a 150 year old Oak and encased it in a cement and 
marble enclosure. It's really quite surreal...

> Knowing the resilience of oaks I'd say that example will outlast the
> buildings surrounding it by at least 300 years

Well they recon Oaks live up to 600 years or more... On the other hand, 
being "indoors" is not a natural condition for such an organism. (!)

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