Capon Tree
| Capon Oak Tree | |
|---|---|
The Capon Tree in 2009 | |
| Species | Sessile Oak (Quercus petraea) |
| Location | Jedforest, Scottish Borders |
| Girth | ~10 metres |
The Capon Oak Tree is one of the last surviving trees of the ancient Scottish Jedforest. It is close to the A68 and Jed Water, a small river which has cut a course below soft sandstone cliffs. The Sessile Oak tree was said to be in the top fifty trees in the UK in 2002 and in the top 10 in 2024.