Dunmore Moss

Wood, Forest in Stirlingshire

Scotland

Dunmore Moss

Kersie Terrace at South Alloa Looking southward towards the A905.
Kersie Terrace at South Alloa Credit: Peter Wood

Dunmore Moss is a picturesque woodland located in Stirlingshire, Scotland. Nestled within the enchanting landscape of the Carse of Stirling, this forested area offers a serene and tranquil setting for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Covering an expansive area, Dunmore Moss is characterized by its diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, and pine. The woodland boasts a rich and vibrant ecosystem, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife, such as red squirrels, deer, and a multitude of bird species. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, adding to the area's natural beauty.

A network of well-maintained trails crisscrosses through Dunmore Moss, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the woods on foot. These trails cater to all levels of fitness and provide access to some of the most scenic spots within the forest. Along the way, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, including the nearby River Forth.

Dunmore Moss is not only a haven for nature enthusiasts but also a site of historical significance. The forest is home to the ruins of Dunmore House, a mansion that dates back to the 19th century. These ruins serve as a gentle reminder of the area's past and add an element of intrigue to the overall experience.

Overall, Dunmore Moss in Stirlingshire is a captivating woodland that offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and historical charm. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and remnants of the past, it is a destination that promises a memorable experience for all who visit.

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Dunmore Moss Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.082101/-3.827628 or Grid Reference NS8689. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Kersie Terrace at South Alloa Looking southward towards the A905.
Kersie Terrace at South Alloa
Looking southward towards the A905.
Telephone box, South Alloa
Telephone box, South Alloa
Newly cultivated land near Throsk A lot of crops were late going in after a long cold spell during Spring.
Newly cultivated land near Throsk
A lot of crops were late going in after a long cold spell during Spring.
South Kersie Arable farm on the Forth flood plain.
South Kersie
Arable farm on the Forth flood plain.
Meadowfield No meadows now, and hedgerows not required - arable land beside the Forth.
Meadowfield
No meadows now, and hedgerows not required - arable land beside the Forth.
Mains of Throsk Arable land, a very flat square.
Mains of Throsk
Arable land, a very flat square.
Mains of Throsk Whilst most land here is arable, there still is some livestock. Bull grazing on spring growth.
Mains of Throsk
Whilst most land here is arable, there still is some livestock. Bull grazing on spring growth.
Farmland At South Mains near Thorsk.
Farmland
At South Mains near Thorsk.
Farmland A view towards South Kersie, and Alloa Glass Works in the distance.
Farmland
A view towards South Kersie, and Alloa Glass Works in the distance.
Stubble, Kerrie Arable land south of the Forth. Taken from the road which, like so many nowadays was closed.
Stubble, Kerrie
Arable land south of the Forth. Taken from the road which, like so many nowadays was closed.
Unsealed road, Cowie Used by the National Cycle Network.
Unsealed road, Cowie
Used by the National Cycle Network.
Arable land and an Ochil view The tramlines seem to be used by more than tractors on this urban fringe field.
Arable land and an Ochil view
The tramlines seem to be used by more than tractors on this urban fringe field.
Hillhead A ploughed field with a hazy view of the Ochils.
Hillhead
A ploughed field with a hazy view of the Ochils.
A brambly wood Under the brambles is an old field boundary.
A brambly wood
Under the brambles is an old field boundary.
Road approaching Moss Wood Looking south-westward.
Road approaching Moss Wood
Looking south-westward.
North Doll A road across the carse.
North Doll
A road across the carse.
Road passing North Doll Straight road across the carse.
Road passing North Doll
Straight road across the carse.
Road to Cowie A farm road has been pressed into service as route 76 of the National Cycle Network.
Road to Cowie
A farm road has been pressed into service as route 76 of the National Cycle Network.
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Dunmore Moss is located at Grid Ref: NS8689 (Lat: 56.082101, Lng: -3.827628)

Unitary Authority: Falkirk

Police Authority: Forth Valley

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