Belljary Glen

Valley in Wigtownshire

Scotland

Belljary Glen

Gap in the trees Looking down through the trees in Knockinaam Woods.
Gap in the trees Credit: Jon Alexander

Belljary Glen is a picturesque valley located in Wigtownshire, Scotland. The glen is characterized by rolling hills covered in lush green vegetation and surrounded by dense forests. The valley is dotted with small streams and rivers that flow through the landscape, adding to its natural beauty.

Belljary Glen is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and various species of birds. The area is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, who come to explore the many hiking trails and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

The valley is also known for its rich history, with several ancient ruins and archaeological sites scattered throughout the area. Visitors can explore these historical landmarks and learn about the people who once lived in the glen.

Overall, Belljary Glen is a tranquil and scenic retreat that offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are looking to reconnect with nature or immerse yourself in the history of the area, Belljary Glen has something to offer for everyone.

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Belljary Glen Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.82673/-5.0764017 or Grid Reference NX0252. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Gap in the trees Looking down through the trees in Knockinaam Woods.
Gap in the trees
Looking down through the trees in Knockinaam Woods.
Birch tree Beside the track in Knockinaam Wood.
Birch tree
Beside the track in Knockinaam Wood.
Down the track In Knockinaam Wood.
Down the track
In Knockinaam Wood.
Floral Collection Next to the track in Knockinaam Wood. At the top we have a Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) which is not yet in flower, below this are Dog Violets (Viola riviniana) and the white Wood Sorrel flowers (Oxalis acetosella).
Floral Collection
Next to the track in Knockinaam Wood. At the top we have a Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) which is not yet in flower, below this are Dog Violets (Viola riviniana) and the white Wood Sorrel flowers (Oxalis acetosella).
Wood Sorrel The pretty white flowers of the Wood Sorrel (Oxalis acetosella) with their five petals, purple veins and distinctive trefoil leaves which close as night falls, reopening in the dappled sun the next morning.
Wood Sorrel
The pretty white flowers of the Wood Sorrel (Oxalis acetosella) with their five petals, purple veins and distinctive trefoil leaves which close as night falls, reopening in the dappled sun the next morning.
Craigoch Park With the Holiday Park beyond on the road to Portpatrick.
Craigoch Park
With the Holiday Park beyond on the road to Portpatrick.
Not a tank on the lawn! But a Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD on the lawn at Knockinaam Lodge.
'Designed for rough terrain and steep hills, the Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD is loaded with features including all-wheel drive, Bluetooth, cellular, and GPS technologies, a pivoting rear end, and an ultra-quiet battery-powered motor.'
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Not a tank on the lawn!
But a Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD on the lawn at Knockinaam Lodge. 'Designed for rough terrain and steep hills, the Husqvarna Automower 435X AWD is loaded with features including all-wheel drive, Bluetooth, cellular, and GPS technologies, a pivoting rear end, and an ultra-quiet battery-powered motor.' LinkExternal link
Knockinaam Lodge Hotel '19th century country house hotel, fully restored to create a stylish and relaxed ambience for our guests as they enjoy stunning scenery and food served in our 3 AA rosette restaurant.'
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The odd 'box' on the lawn is in fact a mower! 
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Knockinaam Lodge Hotel
'19th century country house hotel, fully restored to create a stylish and relaxed ambience for our guests as they enjoy stunning scenery and food served in our 3 AA rosette restaurant.' LinkExternal link The odd 'box' on the lawn is in fact a mower! See Link
The winding road  to Eagle View And on to Portpatrick.
The winding road to Eagle View
And on to Portpatrick.
Spittal House Farm South east of the Port of Spittal Burn that flows into Port of Spittal Bay.
The Caledonian Cheese Company is based in Stranraer.
Spittal House Farm
South east of the Port of Spittal Burn that flows into Port of Spittal Bay. The Caledonian Cheese Company is based in Stranraer.
Old Spittal Croft In sheep country!
Old Spittal Croft
In sheep country!
Tobarcnoc North Port o' Spittal Farm, near Portpatrick, Stranraer.
Tobarcnoc
North Port o' Spittal Farm, near Portpatrick, Stranraer.
Croft on Craigoch Park Moor South of Portpatrick. Note the gorse infestation, a major problem in south-west Scotland.
Croft on Craigoch Park Moor
South of Portpatrick. Note the gorse infestation, a major problem in south-west Scotland.
Livestock transportation business, Port of Spittal
Livestock transportation business, Port of Spittal
Barn on Craigoch Moor
Barn on Craigoch Moor
Farm at North Port of Spittal
Farm at North Port of Spittal
Road junction on the B7042 Portpatrick to Sandhead road
Road junction on the B7042
Portpatrick to Sandhead road
Morroch Bay
Morroch Bay
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Belljary Glen is located at Grid Ref: NX0252 (Lat: 54.82673, Lng: -5.0764017)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 54.82673,-5.0764017
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Source: PGS
Lat/Long: 54.824657/-5.083234
Knockinaam Lodge
Addr City: Portpatrick
Addr Housename: Knockinaam Lodge
Addr Postcode: DG9 9AD
Bar: yes
Check Date: 2023-08-06
Contact Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/knockinaamlodgehotel/
Contact Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/knockinaamlodgehotel/
Cuisine: British;Scottish
Diet Dairy Free: yes
Diet Gluten Free: yes
Diet Nut Free: yes
Diet Vegan: yes
Diet Vegetarian: yes
Email: reservations@knockinaamlodge.com
Internet Access: wlan
Payment American Express: yes
Payment Cash: yes
Payment Credit Cards: yes
Payment Debit Cards: yes
Pets: yes
Phone: +44 1776 810471
Reservation: required
Rooms: 10
Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/europe/united-kingdom/scotland/southern-uplands/hotels/knockinaam-lodge-hotel/;https://scotlandstartshere.com/point-of-interest/knockinaam-lodge/
Tourism: hotel
Website: https://www.knockinaamlodge.com/
Wheelchair: limited
Wikidata: Q6422873
Wikipedia: en:Knockinaam Lodge
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