Archaeological sites · North East England
Jedforest
In or near Jedburgh.
Jedforest — historic forest in the Scottish Borders.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Jedforest is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "historic forest in the Scottish Borders". Coordinates: 55.4620°, -2.5550°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Jedforest is an historic forest in the Scottish Borders, that has been heavily wooded in the past. It is close to Jed Water and the town of Jedburgh, from which it takes its name. The forest is home to the wide spreading Capon tree. It is an oak tree in Jedburgh near to another famous oak, 'King o' the Woods' and thought to be in excess of 500 years old. It has a girth of 17 feet, measured four feet from the ground.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4620, -2.5550
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD8 6NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jedforest?
- Jedforest is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD8 6NY).
- What is Jedforest?
- Jedforest — historic forest in the Scottish Borders.
- How do I get to Jedforest?
- Drivers can use postcode TD8 6NY.
- Is Jedforest free to visit?
- Yes, Jedforest is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jedforest?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD8 6NY. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.