Bankend Wood is a picturesque forest located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 40 hectares, the wood is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, providing a habitat for various species of birds, mammals, and insects.
The wood is primarily made up of mature oak, beech, and birch trees, creating a dense canopy that provides shade and shelter for wildlife. There are also areas of open grassland within the wood, adding to its biodiversity.
Visitors to Bankend Wood can enjoy a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, offering opportunities to observe the natural beauty of the surroundings. There are also picnic areas and benches scattered throughout the wood, providing spots for visitors to relax and take in the peaceful atmosphere.
Bankend Wood is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether exploring the woodland paths, birdwatching, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, visitors to Bankend Wood are sure to be captivated by its beauty and serenity.
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Images are sourced within 2km of 55.301431/-3.4389922 or Grid Reference NT0801. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Bankend Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT0801 (Lat: 55.301431, Lng: -3.4389922)
Unitary Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
Police Authority: Dumfries and Galloway
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