Location: Cerne Abbas, Dorset.
Photographer: Robert Hesketh
Keywords: Tourist Public houses Display Historic Buildings/Sites
File Size: 29MB
Close up of the pictorial sign of the Royal Oak public house built in 1540 at Cerne Abbas Dorset it depicts Charles Stuart the Prince of Wales and later King Charles II hiding in an oak tree whilst a Parliamentarian cavalryman searches fruitlessly for him South West England UK inn sign; painting; picture; pictorial; art; artwork; pub sign; oak; tree; branches; leaves; hiding; Civil War; Battle of Worcester; Boscobel; history; historical; historic; legend; legendary; story; flight; escape; humour; humorous; man; hat; sword; boots; iron sign; Virginia creeper; countryside; closeup; close-up; tourism; tourist attraction; holiday; vacation; travel; portrait; upright; vertical; Westcountry; West Country; SW England; English; British; Britain; Great Britain; GB; United Kingdom