Blazehill Plantation

Wood, Forest in Fife

Scotland

Blazehill Plantation

A921 east of Inverkeithing
A921 east of Inverkeithing Credit: Alpin Stewart

Blazehill Plantation, located in Fife, Scotland, is a sprawling woodland area that spans approximately 200 acres. Situated in a picturesque setting, the plantation is renowned for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native tree species, with a dense canopy of oak, beech, and birch trees dominating the landscape. These towering trees provide a haven for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers, owls, and various songbirds, making it a haven for birdwatchers. Additionally, the woodland floor is carpeted with a variety of wildflowers, adding a splash of color to the surroundings.

Blazehill Plantation also offers several well-maintained trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths wind through the plantation, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside, and providing opportunities for walking, jogging, and cycling.

Furthermore, the plantation is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and rabbits. Nature lovers can often spot these animals while exploring the woodland, adding to the allure of the area.

Blazehill Plantation is a cherished natural resource in Fife, offering a tranquil and serene environment for individuals seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. With its diverse range of flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and stunning views, it truly is a gem for those who appreciate the beauty of nature.

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Blazehill Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.053692/-3.3791786 or Grid Reference NT1485. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A921 east of Inverkeithing
A921 east of Inverkeithing
Daybreak over fields at Bankhead Farm Clinthill Plantation beyond.
Daybreak over fields at Bankhead Farm
Clinthill Plantation beyond.
A stubble field at Fordell Viewed in early January at a woodland edge.
A stubble field at Fordell
Viewed in early January at a woodland edge.
Lamond & Murray
Lamond & Murray
Rough grassland by Inverkeithing East Junction
Rough grassland by Inverkeithing East Junction
Isolated bush
Isolated bush
Large arable field
Large arable field
Under Construction Building a new distribution centre on the outskirts of the Dunfermline East expansion area. All this steelwork went up in the last four days.
Under Construction
Building a new distribution centre on the outskirts of the Dunfermline East expansion area. All this steelwork went up in the last four days.
Substation, Inverkeithing It's beside the (non electrified) railway.
Substation, Inverkeithing
It's beside the (non electrified) railway.
Damp woodland A small damp woodland beside the Keithing Burn. It was busy with whitethroats today.
Damp woodland
A small damp woodland beside the Keithing Burn. It was busy with whitethroats today.
Gates to Hillend Cemetery Hillend Cemetery in Fife.
Gates to Hillend Cemetery
Hillend Cemetery in Fife.
M90 near Duloch In the distance, on this alignment of the southbound carriageway, are the towers of the Forth bridge.
M90 near Duloch
In the distance, on this alignment of the southbound carriageway, are the towers of the Forth bridge.
M90 approaching Inverkeithing North Junction
M90 approaching Inverkeithing North Junction
Edinburgh bound A train on the Fife Circle line leaving Dalgety Bay station.
Edinburgh bound
A train on the Fife Circle line leaving Dalgety Bay station.
Suds pond at Calais Muir, Dunfermline. One of the many suds ponds in the Duloch estate.
Suds pond at Calais Muir, Dunfermline.
One of the many suds ponds in the Duloch estate.
Mail Order Warehouse The vast shed built on the outskirts of Dunfermline to accommodate a well-known mail-order distribution company. Even bigger than the nearby infamous Hyundai plant, this at least is going to provide jobs of a sort.
Mail Order Warehouse
The vast shed built on the outskirts of Dunfermline to accommodate a well-known mail-order distribution company. Even bigger than the nearby infamous Hyundai plant, this at least is going to provide jobs of a sort.
Footpath Revamp The signs on the gates inform us that 'This route will be temporarily closed to allow necessary work to be carried out', but doesn't indicate on whose authority it has been closed. The path runs alongside the new mail-order distribution centre being built on the western edge of the Dunfermline Expansion Area.
Footpath Revamp
The signs on the gates inform us that 'This route will be temporarily closed to allow necessary work to be carried out', but doesn't indicate on whose authority it has been closed. The path runs alongside the new mail-order distribution centre being built on the western edge of the Dunfermline Expansion Area.
View from the North Road (B981) Looking towards the Forth Bridge from the road between Inverkeithing and Crossgates (the old road to Perth).
View from the North Road (B981)
Looking towards the Forth Bridge from the road between Inverkeithing and Crossgates (the old road to Perth).
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Blazehill Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT1485 (Lat: 56.053692, Lng: -3.3791786)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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