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Deuchny Wood

Wood, Forest in Perthshire

Scotland

Deuchny Wood

Steep path This track up the steep hillside is part of the Coronation Path near Kinfauns.
Steep path Credit: Aleks Scholz

Deuchny Wood is a charming forest located in Perthshire, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 100 hectares, the wood is characterized by its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The wood is predominantly composed of native Scottish species such as oak, birch, and rowan trees, creating a picturesque landscape that changes with the seasons. Visitors to Deuchny Wood can explore a network of well-maintained walking trails that wind through the forest, providing opportunities to observe wildlife such as red squirrels, roe deer, and a variety of bird species.

In addition to its natural beauty, Deuchny Wood also has historical significance, with remnants of ancient settlements and stone circles dating back to the Neolithic period. The wood is managed by the Forestry Commission Scotland, ensuring its preservation and sustainability for future generations to enjoy.

Overall, Deuchny Wood offers a peaceful and tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, providing a haven for those seeking to connect with nature in the heart of Perthshire.

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Deuchny Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.397394/-3.3755924 or Grid Reference NO1523. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Steep path This track up the steep hillside is part of the Coronation Path near Kinfauns.
Steep path
This track up the steep hillside is part of the Coronation Path near Kinfauns.
Binn Tower among the trees Coming from the east, Binn Tower is almost invisible and only appears in the very last moment. From the west though it is a monster among the trees. The derelict tower is up for sale in September 2022.
Binn Tower among the trees
Coming from the east, Binn Tower is almost invisible and only appears in the very last moment. From the west though it is a monster among the trees. The derelict tower is up for sale in September 2022.
Oil pipeline Warning post for a high pressure oil pipeline just north of Kinfauns near Perth.
Oil pipeline
Warning post for a high pressure oil pipeline just north of Kinfauns near Perth.
Track, Deuchny Wood A waymarked route from the carpark on the col with Kinnoul Hill.
Track, Deuchny Wood
A waymarked route from the carpark on the col with Kinnoul Hill.
Mature conifers, Deuchny Hill
Mature conifers, Deuchny Hill
Mature conifers, Deuchny Hill The track is waymarked.
Mature conifers, Deuchny Hill
The track is waymarked.
Deuchny Wood A small path over a minor top. The PA from the UCI World Championships Grand Fondo could be heard from Perth below.
Deuchny Wood
A small path over a minor top. The PA from the UCI World Championships Grand Fondo could be heard from Perth below.
Pond, Deuchny Wood Built as a curling pond.
Pond, Deuchny Wood
Built as a curling pond.
Path, Deuchny Wood By the curling pond.
Path, Deuchny Wood
By the curling pond.
Track junction, Deuchny Wood
Track junction, Deuchny Wood
Coronation Road, Deuchny Wood Reputed to be the route for kings from Dunfermline to the coronation site at Scone.
Coronation Road, Deuchny Wood
Reputed to be the route for kings from Dunfermline to the coronation site at Scone.
Coronation Road, Deuchny Wood Reputed to be the route for kings from Dunfermline to the coronation site at Scone.
Coronation Road, Deuchny Wood
Reputed to be the route for kings from Dunfermline to the coronation site at Scone.
Path, Deuchny Wood
Path, Deuchny Wood
Mature conifers, Deuchny Wood
Mature conifers, Deuchny Wood
Edge of Deuchny Wood
Edge of Deuchny Wood
Broom and pond, Knowhead View from the edge of Deuchny Wood towards West Hill.
Broom and pond, Knowhead
View from the edge of Deuchny Wood towards West Hill.
Deuchny Wood The eastern edge of the woodland.
Deuchny Wood
The eastern edge of the woodland.
Hilltop alders An unusual species to find near a summit - between Deuchny Wood and Murrayshall Hill. The field is grazed by sheep.
Hilltop alders
An unusual species to find near a summit - between Deuchny Wood and Murrayshall Hill. The field is grazed by sheep.
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Deuchny Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO1523 (Lat: 56.397394, Lng: -3.3755924)

Unitary Authority: Perth and Kinross

Police Authority: Tayside

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Ford: yes
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Historic: archaeological_site
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Ele: 227
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