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Ancient fallen oak is chopped up

One of Britain's oldest trees, the Pontfadog Oak near Llangollen, was blown down in high winds earlier this year.

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Ancient trees are 'worth looking after'

Rory Francis, from Coed Cadw - the Woodland Trust in Wales - described the collapse of the famous Pontfadog Oak as a "sad day."

Speaking to Carl Edwards on our news programme this evening, he called for action to protect such ancient trees, as they are "worth looking after."

This video contains pictures taken by Rob McBride

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