Broadshaw Wood

Wood, Forest in Nairnshire

Scotland

Broadshaw Wood

Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest Credit: Richard Webb

Broadshaw Wood is a picturesque woodland located in the county of Nairnshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 100 acres, it is a prominent natural feature in the region. The wood is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills and open countryside.

Broadshaw Wood primarily consists of native species of trees, including oak, birch, and pine. The dense canopy provides a haven for a wide range of wildlife, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers. Visitors may spot various bird species such as woodpeckers, owls, and finches, as well as mammals like deer, squirrels, and foxes.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, allowing visitors to explore its beauty and tranquility. The paths wind through the trees, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. There are also several secluded picnic spots, perfect for enjoying a peaceful lunch amidst nature.

Broadshaw Wood is not only a haven for wildlife but also serves as an important ecological site. The trees contribute to the local ecosystem by producing oxygen, absorbing carbon dioxide, and providing a habitat for a diverse range of plant and animal species.

With its natural beauty and peaceful ambiance, Broadshaw Wood offers an idyllic retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether for a leisurely stroll, birdwatching, or simply appreciating the wonders of nature, this woodland is a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Nairnshire.

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Broadshaw Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.544926/-3.7224599 or Grid Reference NH9751. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Darnaway Forest
Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Mown ride, Darnaway Forest This part of the forest is dense and this path is mown to keep the gorse in check.
Mown ride, Darnaway Forest
This part of the forest is dense and this path is mown to keep the gorse in check.
Ride, Darnaway Forest
Ride, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Darnaway Forest
Darnaway Forest
Clearfell, Darnaway Forest The line of the mapped ride can still be seen.
Clearfell, Darnaway Forest
The line of the mapped ride can still be seen.
Roads, Darnaway Forest
Roads, Darnaway Forest
Clearing, Darnaway Forest A quadrant of a crossroads has been clear felled.
Clearing, Darnaway Forest
A quadrant of a crossroads has been clear felled.
Road, Darnaway Forest
Road, Darnaway Forest
Small lochan in Darnaway Forest
Small lochan in Darnaway Forest
Darnaway Forest
Darnaway Forest
Minor road near Easter Milton
Minor road near Easter Milton
Minor road past Glenshiel Farm
Minor road past Glenshiel Farm
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Broadshaw Wood is located at Grid Ref: NH9751 (Lat: 57.544926, Lng: -3.7224599)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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