Bush Park

Downs, Moorland in Kirkcudbrightshire

Scotland

Bush Park

Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the Town Centre Car Park.
Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet Credit: Billy McCrorie

Bush Park is a picturesque countryside area located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Situated amidst the beautiful Downs and Moorland, it spans over a vast expanse of land, offering visitors a serene and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The park is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, characterized by rolling hills, heather-covered moorland, and lush green meadows. It is a haven for nature enthusiasts, hikers, and birdwatchers, who can explore the park's diverse flora and fauna. The Downs provide breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, while the Moorland offers a unique habitat for a variety of plant and animal species.

Visitors to Bush Park can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, such as hiking, cycling, and picnicking. The park features well-maintained trails that cater to different levels of difficulty, ensuring that everyone can find a suitable route to explore. Along the trails, one can encounter an array of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and a wide variety of bird species.

For those interested in history, Bush Park also has a rich cultural heritage. The area is home to ancient burial mounds, standing stones, and remnants of old settlements, providing glimpses into its past. Visitors can immerse themselves in the history and folklore of the region as they wander through the park.

Overall, Bush Park in Kirkcudbrightshire offers a remarkable combination of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and historical significance. It is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Scottish countryside.

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Bush Park Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.87386/-4.1654369 or Grid Reference NX6155. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the Town Centre Car Park.
Spar Shop, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the Town Centre Car Park.
Old Kirk, Gatehouse of Fleet Now a Cafe/Gift Shop on Fleet Street called the "Crafty Crow".
Old Kirk, Gatehouse of Fleet
Now a Cafe/Gift Shop on Fleet Street called the "Crafty Crow".
Path into Garries Wood At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Path into Garries Wood
At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Wooden Sculpture, Gatehouse of Fleet To Commemorate the Queens Golden Jubilee in 2002 by Allan Lees.
Wooden Sculpture, Gatehouse of Fleet
To Commemorate the Queens Golden Jubilee in 2002 by Allan Lees.
Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the footpath to Garries Wood.
Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the footpath to Garries Wood.
Picnic Area by the Water of Fleet Next to the path to Garries Wood at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Picnic Area by the Water of Fleet
Next to the path to Garries Wood at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Water of Fleet At Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet
At Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet In Gatehouse of Fleet.
Water of Fleet
In Gatehouse of Fleet.
Picnic Area, Gatehouse of Fleet For information on the Wood Sculpture see <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6941968">NX5956 : Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet</a>.
Picnic Area, Gatehouse of Fleet
For information on the Wood Sculpture see NX5956 : Wood Sculpture Information, Gatehouse of Fleet.
Footbridge in Garries Wood Woodland path at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Footbridge in Garries Wood
Woodland path at Gatehouse of Fleet.
Burn running to Water of Fleet In Garries Wood.
Burn running to Water of Fleet
In Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet Passing Garries Wood.
Water of Fleet
Passing Garries Wood.
Zip Wire, Garries Park At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Zip Wire, Garries Park
At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Seating Area, Garries Park At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Seating Area, Garries Park
At Gatehouse of Fleet.
Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the entrance to Garries Wood.
Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the entrance to Garries Wood.
Road into Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet Straight ahead is the Spar Shop.
Road into Car Park, Gatehouse of Fleet
Straight ahead is the Spar Shop.
High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet Viewed from the entrance to the Town Centre Car Park.
High Street, Gatehouse of Fleet
Viewed from the entrance to the Town Centre Car Park.
The Crafty Crow, Gatehouse of Fleet An old Kirk now a Cafe/Gift Shop.
The Crafty Crow, Gatehouse of Fleet
An old Kirk now a Cafe/Gift Shop.
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Bush Park is located at Grid Ref: NX6155 (Lat: 54.87386, Lng: -4.1654369)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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Townhead Farm
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Townhead Farm
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