Mawmill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Kinross-shire

Scotland

Mawmill Plantation

Field, Mawmill
Field, Mawmill Credit: Richard Webb

Mawmill Plantation is a sprawling woodland located in Kinross-shire, Scotland. Covering a vast area of land, it is renowned for its picturesque beauty and lush greenery. The plantation is predominantly composed of various species of trees, creating a diverse and vibrant forest ecosystem.

The trees within Mawmill Plantation consist of a mix of conifers and deciduous varieties, including oak, beech, pine, and spruce. This diversity not only adds to the aesthetic appeal of the woodland but also provides a habitat for a wide range of wildlife. The forest floor is carpeted with a rich undergrowth of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, further enhancing the natural beauty of the area.

The plantation offers a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts and hikers, with several well-maintained trails crisscrossing through the woodland. These paths provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the plantation's various sections and appreciate its unique flora and fauna. The serene atmosphere and the soothing sound of birdsong make it an ideal location for those seeking solace in nature.

Mawmill Plantation also serves as a vital resource for the local timber industry. The trees within the plantation are sustainably managed, ensuring a continuous supply of high-quality timber for various purposes. The economic importance of the plantation is balanced with a commitment to environmental conservation and preservation.

Overall, Mawmill Plantation in Kinross-shire is a remarkable woodland that offers both natural beauty and economic sustainability. Its diverse range of trees, wildlife, and well-maintained trails make it a popular destination for nature lovers, hikers, and those interested in sustainable forestry practices.

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Mawmill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.176077/-3.4761893 or Grid Reference NT0899. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field, Mawmill
Field, Mawmill
Telephone box, Cleish Now a book exchange.  I had a few paperbacks in the boot, looking for a Christmas read (nothing on telly of course).
Telephone box, Cleish
Now a book exchange. I had a few paperbacks in the boot, looking for a Christmas read (nothing on telly of course).
Hillside near Nivingston The lower part of the Cleish Hills to the west of Nivingston.
Hillside near Nivingston
The lower part of the Cleish Hills to the west of Nivingston.
Cleish Parish Church The church in the hamlet of Cleish, viewed from the roadside to the south.
Cleish Parish Church
The church in the hamlet of Cleish, viewed from the roadside to the south.
Bales at Boreland Bales in a field, with Boreland Farm to the left and the Ochil Hills in the distance.
Bales at Boreland
Bales in a field, with Boreland Farm to the left and the Ochil Hills in the distance.
B9097 at Mawmill The B9097 road heading westwards at Mawmill Plantation.
B9097 at Mawmill
The B9097 road heading westwards at Mawmill Plantation.
Stormy skies, Wester Cockairney, Cleish
Stormy skies, Wester Cockairney, Cleish
Towards Shepherd's Croft Some new houses on the road along the north side of the Cleish Hills.
Towards Shepherd's Croft
Some new houses on the road along the north side of the Cleish Hills.
Road to Cleish With Benarty Hill in the background.
Road to Cleish
With Benarty Hill in the background.
Stubble fields Across the road from the Mawmill poultry units looking northwards.
Stubble fields
Across the road from the Mawmill poultry units looking northwards.
Mawmill Poultry Farm
Mawmill Poultry Farm
Pond and swan's nest Pirliesmuir Wood near Cleish.
Pond and swan's nest
Pirliesmuir Wood near Cleish.
The wayward sheep After running about on the B9097 near Carsegour, this sheep ended up in a newly planted field on the opposite side of the Gairney Water from the rest of the flock.
The wayward sheep
After running about on the B9097 near Carsegour, this sheep ended up in a newly planted field on the opposite side of the Gairney Water from the rest of the flock.
Spot the birds A selection of turkeys and hens, camouflaged against the roadside verge at Easter Coldrain.
Spot the birds
A selection of turkeys and hens, camouflaged against the roadside verge at Easter Coldrain.
Cockairney A slight rise in Kincardinshire farmland.
Cockairney
A slight rise in Kincardinshire farmland.
Cleish Church This is the lovely little church in the also very little village of Cleish on the edge of the Cleish hills near Kinross.
Cleish Church
This is the lovely little church in the also very little village of Cleish on the edge of the Cleish hills near Kinross.
Fields, Cleish. A mix of land uses on the Cleish Hills. Beyond the gorse belt is a large area of spruce plantations.
Fields, Cleish.
A mix of land uses on the Cleish Hills. Beyond the gorse belt is a large area of spruce plantations.
Cleish Tiny village in Kinross-shire. On the northern side of a range of hills named after the village.
Cleish
Tiny village in Kinross-shire. On the northern side of a range of hills named after the village.
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Mawmill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT0899 (Lat: 56.176077, Lng: -3.4761893)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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Located within 500m of 56.176077,-3.4761893
Mawmill
Designation: Historic Mill
Historic: archaeological_site
Name 1828: Mawmill
Name 1860: Mawmill
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