Douglas was born, in Perth and Kinross A silver fir, in Ardkinglas Woodland Garden, Argyll Capon Tree, an oak in what used to be the Jedforest, Jedburgh, Borders The Craigends Yew, a 600-year-old layering Taxus baccata in Houston, Renfrewshire Wales Ley's Whitebeam, one of only 16 Sorbus leyana (a type of whitebeam) growing wild anywhere, in Merthyr Tydfil Pontfadog Oak, with a girth of , the largest Sessile oak in Wales, in Pontfadog, Wrexham. The tree was blown over by the wind in 2013. Llangernyw Yew, the oldest tree in Europe (Between 4,000 and 5,000 years old)), a yew in the churchyard of St Digain’s, Llangernyw, Conwy See also List of individual trees Great Trees of London Tree of the Year References External links Great British Trees press release Forests and woodlands of the United Kingdom Trees British British 2002 in the United Kingdom