What is the most famous tree in Scotland?


What is the most famous tree in Scotland? The Fortingall Yew is an ancient European yew (Taxus baccata) in the churchyard of the village of Fortingall in Perthshire, Scotland. Considered one of the oldest trees in Britain, modern estimates place its age at an average of 5,000 years.


What is the most famous forest in Scotland?

Caledonian Forest
  • The Caledonian Forest is the ancient (old-growth) temperate forest of Scotland. ...
  • The Scots pines of the Caledonian Forest are directly descended from the first pines to arrive in Scotland following the Late Glacial; arriving about 7000 BC.