High Plantation

Wood, Forest in Perthshire

Scotland

High Plantation

Deer Fence, Looking up Towards Dalrannoch Hill
Deer Fence, Looking up Towards Dalrannoch Hill Credit: Mick Garratt

High Plantation is a vast woodland located in Perthshire, a county in central Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 500 hectares, it is known for its dense forest and diverse range of plant species.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native trees such as oak, birch, and rowan, which provide a rich habitat for various wildlife species. The forest floor is adorned with a carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and picturesque landscape.

High Plantation offers a tranquil and peaceful environment, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers. It boasts a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, allowing visitors to explore the area and appreciate its natural beauty.

The woodland is also home to a variety of bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and red kites, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Additionally, it serves as a habitat for mammals such as red squirrels, roe deer, and badgers.

High Plantation is a protected area, managed by the local authorities to ensure the conservation of its unique ecosystem. Efforts are made to maintain the balance between human activities and the preservation of the woodland's natural habitat.

Overall, High Plantation offers an opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature, enjoy scenic walks, and observe a diverse range of plants and wildlife species.

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High Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.361329/-4.0350207 or Grid Reference NN7420. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Deer Fence, Looking up Towards Dalrannoch Hill
Deer Fence, Looking up Towards Dalrannoch Hill
Bracken Covered Hillside On the lower slopes of Dalrannoch Hill.
Bracken Covered Hillside
On the lower slopes of Dalrannoch Hill.
Ruchilside Wood
Ruchilside Wood
Track through field near Dalrannoch
Track through field near Dalrannoch
Track through Ruchillside Wood
Track through Ruchillside Wood
View over Glenartney
View over Glenartney
Near Blairmore, Glen Artney
Near Blairmore, Glen Artney
View towards Dalrannoch Hill, Glen Artney
View towards Dalrannoch Hill, Glen Artney
Bog west of Dalrannoch Hill
Bog west of Dalrannoch Hill
Approaching Dalrannoch Hill from the west
Approaching Dalrannoch Hill from the west
Cairn at Dalronnoch
Cairn at Dalronnoch
A foggy day in Glen Artney
A foggy day in Glen Artney
View westwards from Dalrannoch Hill
View westwards from Dalrannoch Hill
Looking towards Blue Bottle Wood
Looking towards Blue Bottle Wood
Estate track near Dalrannoch
Estate track near Dalrannoch
Circle of beech in Ruchillside Wood This curious planting grows above a sharp bend in the Water of Ruchill.
Circle of beech in Ruchillside Wood
This curious planting grows above a sharp bend in the Water of Ruchill.
Circle of beech in Ruchillside Wood
Circle of beech in Ruchillside Wood
Glen Artney Glen Artney and the wooded course of the Water of Ruchill, viewed from the roadside to the east.
Glen Artney
Glen Artney and the wooded course of the Water of Ruchill, viewed from the roadside to the east.
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High Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NN7420 (Lat: 56.361329, Lng: -4.0350207)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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