Our Estate Partners
We are delighted to partner with some of the finest English estates—a veritable treasure trove of diverse and breathtaking landscapes. Our work has brought us into collaboration with historic medieval and Tudor deer parks, where magnificent veteran oaks still stand watch. But our adventures don’t stop there. From coastal meadows and riverbanks to parish land, university grounds, back gardens, footpath edges, and even the heart of the City of London, every location adds a unique chapter to our ongoing story.
Chatsworth House
Derbyshire
Home to the Dukes and Duchesses of Devonshire. With a majestic house, 105-acre garden, farmyard, playground and acres of natural parkland to explore, it is the product of nearly 500 years of careful cultivation. Learn More Here >
Broughton Sanctuary Yorkshire
Broughton Sanctuary is a remarkable estate, transforming how we relate to the land and to ourselves. Wellbeing and spiritual retreats, rewilding and regenerative agriculture form its central philosophy, being looked after by the 32nd generation of the Tempest family. Learn More Here >
Kirtlington Park
Oxfordshire
Secluded in a lyrical Capability Brown parkland, the house is one of Britain’s finest examples of Palladian architecture, a quintessential English gem, dotted with ancient and veteran English oaks.
The Harley Estate
Brampton Bryan
Herefordshire
The Harley Estate lies on the borders of Herefordshire and Shropshire. The Estate, set in magnificent and historic border country, encompasses a range of rural based enterprises from farming and forestry, to other special events. Learn More Here >
St Giles House
Wimborne St Giles
Dorset
St Giles has a long and rich history. It has been at the heart of politics, philosophy and social reform for generations. In recent times an award winning restoration has seen St Giles House brought back to life and become a family home once again. Learn More Here >
We aim to gather acorns from ancient oaks
in every county in mainland Britain
WE ARE CONNECTED WITH LANDOWNERS ACROSS 33 ENGLISH COUNTIES:
Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, Cumbria,
Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham, East Sussex, Essex, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire,
Kent, Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, North Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey, Warwickshire, West Sussex, Wiltshire.
We intend to include: Cornwall, East Sussex, East Yorkshire, Greater London, Greater Manchester, Isle of Wight, Merseyside, Middlesex, Northumberland, Rutland, South Yorkshire, Tyne & Wear, West Midlands, West Yorkshire, Worcestershire.
Our first acorns from Ancient Welsh Oaks arrived in October 2025
Join the Journey, Partner with Us
We are always interested to hear from landowners who would like to join us on this exciting adventure. If you are the stewards of old oaks or are looking to plant some oaks please email us below.
The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.
Ralph Waldo Emerson