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Cowgreens Wood

Wood, Forest in Morayshire

Scotland

Cowgreens Wood

Road to Mains of Sluie This gravel road appears to have been recently regraded.
Road to Mains of Sluie Credit: Steven Brown

Cowgreens Wood is a charming forest located in Morayshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 40 hectares, this woodland is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The forest is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, including a variety of trees such as oak, birch, and pine.

Visitors to Cowgreens Wood can enjoy a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, providing opportunities for walking, hiking, and birdwatching. The peaceful atmosphere of the woodland makes it an ideal place for a relaxing stroll or a picnic surrounded by nature.

In addition to its natural beauty, Cowgreens Wood also holds historical significance, with traces of ancient settlements and archaeological sites scattered throughout the forest. These remnants serve as a reminder of the area's rich cultural heritage.

Overall, Cowgreens Wood offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a serene setting for visitors to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the Scottish countryside.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 57.549028/-3.6231071 or Grid Reference NJ0252. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road to Mains of Sluie This gravel road appears to have been recently regraded.
Road to Mains of Sluie
This gravel road appears to have been recently regraded.
Cottage in Altyre Woods.
Cottage in Altyre Woods.
The old Highland Railway line.
The old Highland Railway line.
The Dava Way. The route follows the dismantled Highland railway between Forres and Grantown on Spey.
The Dava Way.
The route follows the dismantled Highland railway between Forres and Grantown on Spey.
Clearing to the east of Cowgreens.
Clearing to the east of Cowgreens.
Part of the Craigroy herd. Craigroy Farm buildings are to be seen in the distance.
Part of the Craigroy herd.
Craigroy Farm buildings are to be seen in the distance.
Tractor on A940 crossing junction with Altyre Woods track.
Tractor on A940 crossing junction with Altyre Woods track.
The Sluie Walk, Morayshire.
The Sluie Walk, Morayshire.
Lane to Muir of Logie Farm.
Lane to Muir of Logie Farm.
Craigroy Croft, Altyre estate
Craigroy Croft, Altyre estate
Crossing the ford on Altyre Estate. Beaters retire after a day's pheasant shooting on Altyre Estate, Morayshire.
Crossing the ford on Altyre Estate.
Beaters retire after a day's pheasant shooting on Altyre Estate, Morayshire.
Between "Drives" on the Altyre shoot. Guns prepare for the next drive outside the kennels at Altyre Estate.
Between "Drives" on the Altyre shoot.
Guns prepare for the next drive outside the kennels at Altyre Estate.
The Game Trailer. The trailer at rest by the Keeper's house on Altyre Estate.
The Game Trailer.
The trailer at rest by the Keeper's house on Altyre Estate.
Long shadows on short December shooting days!! Beaters catching up on the gossip prior to the next push through the woods.
Long shadows on short December shooting days!!
Beaters catching up on the gossip prior to the next push through the woods.
Oaks planted in a perfect circle on Altyre Estate. One of several walled circles of oaks on Altyre Estate.
Oaks planted in a perfect circle on Altyre Estate.
One of several walled circles of oaks on Altyre Estate.
Beaters and dogs scramble down an embankment. Beaters and dogs en-route to the next drive at an Altyre Estate shoot.
Beaters and dogs scramble down an embankment.
Beaters and dogs en-route to the next drive at an Altyre Estate shoot.
Guns deployed in the field at Altyre Estate. The drive is about to finish with the Spaniels hunting the margins of the wood.
Guns deployed in the field at Altyre Estate.
The drive is about to finish with the Spaniels hunting the margins of the wood.
The lane from Craigroy Farm leading past Halfdavoch cottage.
The lane from Craigroy Farm leading past Halfdavoch cottage.
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Cowgreens Wood is located at Grid Ref: NJ0252 (Lat: 57.549028, Lng: -3.6231071)

Unitary Authority: Moray

Police Authority: North East

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