Bog Wood

Wood, Forest in Fife

Scotland

Bog Wood

Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive
Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive Credit: Rod Allday

Bog Wood, located in Fife, Scotland, is a picturesque forest known for its unique combination of wetland and woodland habitats. Covering an area of approximately 200 hectares, the forest is primarily composed of ancient oak woodlands, interspersed with marshy bog areas.

The forest is characterized by its rich biodiversity, housing a variety of plant and animal species. The wetland areas are inhabited by a diverse array of water-loving plants, such as marsh marigold, reedmace, and bog moss. These wetland plants create a vibrant display of color during the spring and summer months.

Bog Wood is also home to several species of birds, including the rare and elusive cuckoo, which can be heard echoing through the forest during the breeding season. Other bird species commonly spotted in the area include woodpeckers, thrushes, and warblers.

The forest is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering numerous walking trails and nature reserves to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the woodland, enjoying the fresh air and the soothing sounds of nature. The forest is also a popular destination for photographers, who are drawn to the captivating landscapes and the opportunity to capture unique shots of wildlife in their natural habitat.

Overall, Bog Wood in Fife offers a captivating and enchanting experience for those seeking to connect with nature and explore the beauty of Scotland's woodlands.

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Bog Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.062531/-3.5113254 or Grid Reference NT0586. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive
Junction of Hunt Place and Katrine Drive
Field on the east side of Waggon Road Looking towards Dunfermline.
Field on the east side of Waggon Road
Looking towards Dunfermline.
Crossford Burn east of Waggon Road
Crossford Burn east of Waggon Road
A985 eastbound
A985 eastbound
A985 at Waukmill, Fife
A985 at Waukmill, Fife
A985 approaching Crombie, Fife
A985 approaching Crombie, Fife
Stubble, East Cairns Access from the railway trackbed.
Stubble, East Cairns
Access from the railway trackbed.
Crossford Along the A994.
Crossford
Along the A994.
View towards Dunfermline
View towards Dunfermline
Waggon Road Approaching a bridge carrying the railway from Dunfermline to Alloa via Kincardine, criminally underused.
Waggon Road
Approaching a bridge carrying the railway from Dunfermline to Alloa via Kincardine, criminally underused.
Crossford Burn
Crossford Burn
Looking north east from Crombie Across stubble fields towards Pitliver House.
Looking north east from Crombie
Across stubble fields towards Pitliver House.
Stubble at Crombie Winter fields by the A985.
Stubble at Crombie
Winter fields by the A985.
Lay-by at Crombie On the A985, between Kincardine and Rosyth.
Lay-by at Crombie
On the A985, between Kincardine and Rosyth.
Crossford Burn Looking upstream from the Waggon Road bridge. Not sure what the other stonework just beyond the pipe, and that beyond, relates to.
Crossford Burn
Looking upstream from the Waggon Road bridge. Not sure what the other stonework just beyond the pipe, and that beyond, relates to.
Flooded field at Crossford Bounded by the Crossford Burn to the north.
Flooded field at Crossford
Bounded by the Crossford Burn to the north.
Winter cereals at Crossford With a group of about fifteen geese grazing on the cereals.
Winter cereals at Crossford
With a group of about fifteen geese grazing on the cereals.
Main Road - Crombie
Main Road - Crombie
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Bog Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT0586 (Lat: 56.062531, Lng: -3.5113254)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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Located within 500m of 56.062531,-3.5113254
Post Box
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 09:00; Sa 07:00
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: KY12 407D
Royal Cypher: scottish_crown
Lat/Long: 56.0639752/-3.5064299
Bus Stop
Douglas Drive
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Network: Fife
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Surface: tactile_paving
Lat/Long: 56.0627451/-3.5045898
Bus Stop
Douglas Drive
Bus: yes
Departures Board: timetable
Network: Fife
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Surface: tactile_paving
Lat/Long: 56.0626619/-3.504775
Bus Stop
Dean Drive
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 56.0634058/-3.5057269
Bus Stop
Links Drive
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 56.0638839/-3.50641
Bus Stop
Kilburn Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6500D9716
Naptan NaptanCode: 34324637
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 56.0644075/-3.5049129
Bus Stop
Knowehead Road
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6500D9766
Naptan NaptanCode: 34324672
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 56.0653598/-3.5057588
Bus Stop
Woodlands Drive
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 6500D9767
Naptan NaptanCode: 34324673
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 56.0653934/-3.5070188
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 56.0666254/-3.5135904
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 56.066907/-3.5120671
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