Craig Pool

Lake, Pool, Pond, Freshwater Marsh in Angus

Scotland

Craig Pool

Park Road, Brechin
Park Road, Brechin Credit: Richard Webb

Craig Pool is a picturesque freshwater marsh situated in Angus, Scotland. Nestled amidst the stunning landscape, it serves as a serene haven for both wildlife and nature enthusiasts alike. The pool itself is a small body of water, encompassing an area of approximately 2 acres.

Surrounded by lush vegetation, Craig Pool is teeming with diverse flora and fauna. The marshland is adorned with various species of water lilies, reeds, and rushes, creating a vibrant and colorful atmosphere. These plants not only provide a visually appealing sight but also serve as crucial habitats for numerous aquatic creatures.

The pool is home to an array of wildlife, including a variety of fish species such as roach, perch, and pike. Birdwatchers will be delighted to spot various waterfowl, including mallards, mute swans, and herons, gracefully gliding across the water's surface. The surrounding trees and shrubs also attract a variety of songbirds, adding a melodious soundtrack to the tranquil setting.

Craig Pool is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the designated pathways that wind through the marsh, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The pool also provides an ideal spot for fishing enthusiasts to cast their lines and try their luck.

Overall, Craig Pool in Angus is a hidden gem that offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature. With its diverse range of flora and fauna, this freshwater marsh is a captivating destination for those seeking solace in a serene environment.

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Craig Pool Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.721218/-2.6208184 or Grid Reference NO6259. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Park Road, Brechin
Park Road, Brechin
South Esk and Brechin Bridge The Esk and the south entrance to Brechin.
South Esk and Brechin Bridge
The Esk and the south entrance to Brechin.
South Esk The Esk by Brechin.
South Esk
The Esk by Brechin.
Entrance to Brechin
Entrance to Brechin
Brechin Bridge
Brechin Bridge
River South Esk from Brechin Bridge
River South Esk from Brechin Bridge
The River South Esk at Brechin The River South Esk taken from Brechin Bridge.  The River South Esk rises in Glen Doll and flows into the Montrose Basin before entering the North Sea.
The River South Esk at Brechin
The River South Esk taken from Brechin Bridge. The River South Esk rises in Glen Doll and flows into the Montrose Basin before entering the North Sea.
South Esk at Brechin
South Esk at Brechin
River South Esk at Brechin
River South Esk at Brechin
Cottages on the A935
Cottages on the A935
A935 east of Brechin
A935 east of Brechin
Approaching Brechin on the A935
Approaching Brechin on the A935
Fields and Leuchland Plantation
Fields and Leuchland Plantation
Field, Trees and Caldcots Farm
Field, Trees and Caldcots Farm
Wall, trees and hedge-lined road heading towards Farnell Looking south-eastward.
Wall, trees and hedge-lined road heading towards Farnell
Looking south-eastward.
Road passing through Maules Wood Looking northward.
Road passing through Maules Wood
Looking northward.
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Craig Pool is located at Grid Ref: NO6259 (Lat: 56.721218, Lng: -2.6208184)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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