Belvedere Plantation

Wood, Forest in Kirkcudbrightshire

Scotland

Belvedere Plantation

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

Belvedere Plantation is a historic woodland located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. The plantation covers a vast area of lush forest and is known for its picturesque beauty and diverse wildlife. The wood is home to a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem.

Belvedere Plantation has a long history, with records dating back to the 18th century when it was established as a working forest. Today, the woodland is managed sustainably, with careful attention paid to preserving its natural beauty and ecological significance.

Visitors to Belvedere Plantation can enjoy peaceful walks through the forest, taking in the sights and sounds of nature. The woodland offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a serene environment for relaxation and reflection.

In addition to its natural beauty, Belvedere Plantation also offers recreational activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and photography. The woodland is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish countryside.

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Belvedere Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.866355/-4.174463 or Grid Reference NX6054. 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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Belvedere Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NX6054 (Lat: 54.866355, Lng: -4.174463)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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Located within 500m of 54.866355,-4.174463
Parking
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 54.8651179/-4.1728213
The Temple
Man Made: tower
Tower Type: defensive
Lat/Long: 54.8637532/-4.1738494
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