Damhead Plantation

Wood, Forest in Renfrewshire

Scotland

Damhead Plantation

Golf course, Gleddoch Hotel
Golf course, Gleddoch Hotel Credit: Richard Webb

Damhead Plantation is a renowned woodland area located in Renfrewshire, Scotland. Spanning over a vast area of land, the plantation encompasses a diverse mix of trees and flora, making it a significant natural resource for the region. The plantation is situated approximately 10 miles southwest of Paisley and 20 miles west of Glasgow, making it easily accessible for visitors.

The main feature of Damhead Plantation is its dense, lush forest cover, which is primarily composed of native Scottish tree species such as Scots pine, oak, and birch. The tall, majestic trees create a serene and tranquil atmosphere, offering a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty on foot or by bike. These paths wind through the plantation, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and offering opportunities for wildlife spotting.

Damhead Plantation is home to a rich array of flora and fauna, including various bird species, squirrels, and deer. The plantation's diverse ecosystem supports a thriving wildlife population, making it an excellent destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

In addition to its natural beauty, the plantation also serves as an important recreational area for locals and tourists. Picnic areas and benches are strategically placed throughout the woodland, providing visitors with an ideal spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Overall, Damhead Plantation is a treasured woodland area in Renfrewshire, offering a peaceful retreat and a chance to connect with nature in a picturesque setting.

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Damhead Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.923129/-4.6110505 or Grid Reference NS3673. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Golf course, Gleddoch Hotel
Golf course, Gleddoch Hotel
Auchendores Reservoir Seen from Finlaystone Road.
Auchendores Reservoir
Seen from Finlaystone Road.
Finlaystone Road
Finlaystone Road
Auchendores Reservoir View from Knockmountain.
Auchendores Reservoir
View from Knockmountain.
Knockmountain
Knockmountain
On Knockmountain
On Knockmountain
Woodland, Knockmountain
Woodland, Knockmountain
Summit, Knockmountain
Summit, Knockmountain
Felled area, Knockmountain Wood
Felled area, Knockmountain Wood
Woodland, Knockmountain Older trees near the summit.
Woodland, Knockmountain
Older trees near the summit.
Field by Auchendores Reservoir
Field by Auchendores Reservoir
Finlaystone Road
Finlaystone Road
Port Glasgow timber ponds Viewed from a train which has just crossed from Inverclyde into Renfrew. Dumbarton can be seen across the river.
Port Glasgow timber ponds
Viewed from a train which has just crossed from Inverclyde into Renfrew. Dumbarton can be seen across the river.
Port Glasgow timber ponds The east end of the timber ponds, viewed from a train approaching Langbank.
Port Glasgow timber ponds
The east end of the timber ponds, viewed from a train approaching Langbank.
Port Glasgow timber ponds At the Finlaystone Burn.
Port Glasgow timber ponds
At the Finlaystone Burn.
The Inner Clyde estuary High tide as the Finlaystone Burn enters the river in the foreground.
The Inner Clyde estuary
High tide as the Finlaystone Burn enters the river in the foreground.
The Inner Clyde estuary Viewed from a train approaching Langbank from the west.
The Inner Clyde estuary
Viewed from a train approaching Langbank from the west.
The Inner Clyde estuary Looking across the timber ponds to Dumbarton at high tide from a train.
The Inner Clyde estuary
Looking across the timber ponds to Dumbarton at high tide from a train.
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Damhead Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NS3673 (Lat: 55.923129, Lng: -4.6110505)

Unitary Authority: Renfrewshire

Police Authority: Renfrewshire and Inverclyde

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