Fardingjames Moss

Downs, Moorland in Dumfriesshire

Scotland

Fardingjames Moss

Minor road near Barndennoch
Minor road near Barndennoch Credit: Steven Brown

Fardingjames Moss is a rural area located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Situated in the Downs region, it is predominantly characterized by vast expanses of moorland. The area is known for its natural beauty, with rolling hills, heather-covered landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere that attracts visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.

Covering a significant area, Fardingjames Moss offers ample space for outdoor activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography. It is home to diverse wildlife, including various bird species, mammals, and unique plant life. The moorland ecosystem provides a habitat for species like red grouse, curlews, and golden plovers, making it a popular destination for bird enthusiasts.

The scenery in Fardingjames Moss is characterized by the vibrant purple hues of blooming heather during the summer months, creating a picturesque landscape. The area is also dotted with small lochs and streams, adding to its natural charm.

Although primarily rural, there are a few scattered cottages and farms in the area, which contribute to the traditional agricultural heritage of Dumfriesshire. The local community is known for its friendliness and welcoming nature, making visitors feel at home.

Overall, Fardingjames Moss, Dumfriesshire offers a peaceful and idyllic setting for those seeking a connection with nature and a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Its moorland landscape, diverse wildlife, and warm community atmosphere make it a hidden gem worth exploring.

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Fardingjames Moss Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.171651/-3.7634301 or Grid Reference NX8787. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Minor road near Barndennoch
Minor road near Barndennoch
Felled woodland near Barndennoch
Felled woodland near Barndennoch
Lagg Farm
Lagg Farm
Kirkbride Hill
Kirkbride Hill
The ruins of Lag Tower This old tower is now in a very dangerous state.
The ruins of Lag Tower
This old tower is now in a very dangerous state.
Glenlaugh Farm
Glenlaugh Farm
A Hill Track This is a public footpath which passes Glenlaugh Farm
A Hill Track
This is a public footpath which passes Glenlaugh Farm
Sheep at Glenlaugh
Sheep at Glenlaugh
Glenmidge Style free new homes in the village.No doubt with an SUV or two in the drive.
Glenmidge
Style free new homes in the village.No doubt with an SUV or two in the drive.
Below Bourtee Hill
Below Bourtee Hill
Gracefield Farm
Gracefield Farm
A close encounter A near thing on the Glenmidge road
A close encounter
A near thing on the Glenmidge road
Son of beltie Some mixed breeding .
Son of beltie
Some mixed breeding .
Kirkbride Farm
Kirkbride Farm
Barndennoch Farm
Barndennoch Farm
Barn and Boat at Glenhead
Barn and Boat at Glenhead
The Road to Kirkbride
The Road to Kirkbride
Hill Sheep
Hill Sheep
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Fardingjames Moss is located at Grid Ref: NX8787 (Lat: 55.171651, Lng: -3.7634301)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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