Blawearie Wood

Wood, Forest in Kirkcudbrightshire

Scotland

Blawearie Wood

Mixed farmland Viewed from the B793 with Glensone Farm in the background.
Mixed farmland Credit: Walter Baxter

Blawearie Wood is a beautiful forest located in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, the wood is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The woodland is predominantly made up of native species such as oak, beech, and birch trees, creating a stunning natural environment.

Blawearie Wood is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a network of walking trails and paths for visitors to explore. The peaceful atmosphere and serene surroundings make it the perfect place for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing picnic.

In addition to its natural beauty, Blawearie Wood also has historical significance, with remnants of old structures and ruins scattered throughout the forest. These remnants provide insight into the area's past and add to the charm of the wood.

Overall, Blawearie Wood is a tranquil and picturesque location that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are looking to connect with nature, explore the wood's history, or simply enjoy a quiet walk in the woods, Blawearie Wood has something to offer for everyone.

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Blawearie Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 54.925606/-3.7367453 or Grid Reference NX8860. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Mixed farmland Viewed from the B793 with Glensone Farm in the background.
Mixed farmland
Viewed from the B793 with Glensone Farm in the background.
Coronation Memorial Fountain Dated 1902 to King Edward VII and erected by Colonel Mackenzie of Auchenskeoch. By the side of the B793.
Coronation Memorial Fountain
Dated 1902 to King Edward VII and erected by Colonel Mackenzie of Auchenskeoch. By the side of the B793.
Woodland, Clawbelly Hill. A pocket of deciduous woodland in the pine forest on Clawbelly. Sadly it's another noxious introduced weed, sycamore.
Woodland, Clawbelly Hill.
A pocket of deciduous woodland in the pine forest on Clawbelly. Sadly it's another noxious introduced weed, sycamore.
Forest road on Clawbelly Hill. Second generation plantings. View northwest to snowshowers crossing the Galloway Hills.
Forest road on Clawbelly Hill.
Second generation plantings. View northwest to snowshowers crossing the Galloway Hills.
Clawbelly Hill. Rough ground with exposed granite and many knolls and bogs. View south with the snow covered Lake District hills across the Solway Firth.
Clawbelly Hill.
Rough ground with exposed granite and many knolls and bogs. View south with the snow covered Lake District hills across the Solway Firth.
Clawbelly Hill. View west from the summit over a felled and replanted area of forest.
Clawbelly Hill.
View west from the summit over a felled and replanted area of forest.
Clawbelly Hill summit. The heathery summit with a view south to St Bee's Head.
Clawbelly Hill summit.
The heathery summit with a view south to St Bee's Head.
Forest, Clawbelly Hill Just on the corner of the square looking south east into it. Nearly all woodland.
Forest, Clawbelly Hill
Just on the corner of the square looking south east into it. Nearly all woodland.
Falgunzeon airfield Glider [Ka2] landing at the Dumfries & District Gliding Club, with clubhouse and hangar beyond.
Falgunzeon airfield
Glider [Ka2] landing at the Dumfries & District Gliding Club, with clubhouse and hangar beyond.
Shooting Box The ruin of an old shooting box on the summit of Maidenpap hill near Dalbeattie.
Shooting Box
The ruin of an old shooting box on the summit of Maidenpap hill near Dalbeattie.
Isles Woodlands Access road up through Isles Woods.
Isles Woodlands
Access road up through Isles Woods.
Round Fell Roundfell Farm with Round Fell behind.
Round Fell
Roundfell Farm with Round Fell behind.
Farm Track A rough farm track leads towards Roundfell Farm.
Farm Track
A rough farm track leads towards Roundfell Farm.
Clawbelly Hill
Clawbelly Hill
Roadside scrub at Southwick Burn
Roadside scrub at Southwick Burn
Clawbelly Hill Looking across the valley of Southwick Burn, from the track up to the Gliding club. A lot of the old forestry plantations have now been cleared.
Clawbelly Hill
Looking across the valley of Southwick Burn, from the track up to the Gliding club. A lot of the old forestry plantations have now been cleared.
Bracken on Roundfell Looking north from the forestry track, which also leads to the Dumfries Gliding Club.
Bracken on Roundfell
Looking north from the forestry track, which also leads to the Dumfries Gliding Club.
Dumfries Gliding Club hangar and clubhouse The trees are a bit larger than they were when the last photo was taken in 1982 <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/480594">NX8862 : Falgunzeon airfield</a>.
Dumfries Gliding Club hangar and clubhouse
The trees are a bit larger than they were when the last photo was taken in 1982 NX8862 : Falgunzeon airfield.
Show me another place!

Blawearie Wood is located at Grid Ref: NX8860 (Lat: 54.925606, Lng: -3.7367453)

Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway

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