Murleywell Strip

Wood, Forest in Angus

Scotland

Murleywell Strip

Eassie: site/remains of station, 1997 View NW, towards foothills of the Cairngorm Mountains on the horizon, including Creigh Hill (1,630 ft.). Until closed on 4/9/67, the ex-Caledonian Railway Strathmore main line, Perth - Forfar - Kinnaber Junction (- Aberdeen), ran left-to-right here through Eassie station, which closed to passengers 11/6/56, to goods 29/3/66.
Eassie: site/remains of station, 1997 Credit: Ben Brooksbank

Murleywell Strip is a stunning woodland area located in Angus, Scotland. Covering an expansive area of land, the strip is nestled within the picturesque countryside, offering visitors a serene and tranquil experience. The wood, or forest, is home to an abundance of diverse flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers.

The strip boasts a rich variety of tree species, including oak, birch, and pine, creating a vibrant and lush environment. The dense foliage provides a protective canopy, casting dappled sunlight upon the forest floor. Walking along the well-maintained trails, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the wood, breathing in the fresh air and enjoying the gentle rustling of leaves.

Wildlife thrives in Murleywell Strip, with a range of creatures calling it home. Birdwatchers can spot various species of birds, such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls, while lucky visitors may even catch a glimpse of elusive deer or red squirrels. The wood offers an ideal habitat for these animals, providing a safe and nurturing environment.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Murleywell Strip offers opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and photography. The trails are well-marked, allowing visitors to explore the wood at their own pace. The panoramic views from certain viewpoints are breathtaking, especially during the autumn season when the trees display a vibrant array of colors.

In summary, Murleywell Strip in Angus is a captivating woodland area that offers a tranquil escape from the bustle of everyday life. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and stunning views, it is a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Scotland.

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Murleywell Strip Images

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Eassie: site/remains of station, 1997 View NW, towards foothills of the Cairngorm Mountains on the horizon, including Creigh Hill (1,630 ft.). Until closed on 4/9/67, the ex-Caledonian Railway Strathmore main line, Perth - Forfar - Kinnaber Junction (- Aberdeen), ran left-to-right here through Eassie station, which closed to passengers 11/6/56, to goods 29/3/66.
Eassie: site/remains of station, 1997
View NW, towards foothills of the Cairngorm Mountains on the horizon, including Creigh Hill (1,630 ft.). Until closed on 4/9/67, the ex-Caledonian Railway Strathmore main line, Perth - Forfar - Kinnaber Junction (- Aberdeen), ran left-to-right here through Eassie station, which closed to passengers 11/6/56, to goods 29/3/66.
Denoon Law
Denoon Law
Hill Fort on Denoon Law
Hill Fort on Denoon Law
Disused Quarry at Denoon
Disused Quarry at Denoon
Farm at Easter Denoon The minor road passes between the farm buildings
Farm at Easter Denoon
The minor road passes between the farm buildings
Muircroft
Muircroft
Holemill
Holemill
Wester Rochelhill
Wester Rochelhill
Wedderleys
Wedderleys
Farmland near Easter Denoon Sheltered to the south by Carlunie Hill
Farmland near Easter Denoon
Sheltered to the south by Carlunie Hill
Quarry, Balkeerie On the slopes of the Sidlaw Hills.
Quarry, Balkeerie
On the slopes of the Sidlaw Hills.
Eassie and Nevay Hall Village hall, Eassie.
Eassie and Nevay Hall
Village hall, Eassie.
Road, Eassie Approaching Eassie School.
Road, Eassie
Approaching Eassie School.
Ingliston A Strathmore farm.
Ingliston
A Strathmore farm.
Stubble, Ingliston Strathmore, after the harvest.
Stubble, Ingliston
Strathmore, after the harvest.
Ploughed field, Hatton of Eassie Newly ploughed field and a view over Strathmore.
Ploughed field, Hatton of Eassie
Newly ploughed field and a view over Strathmore.
Ploughed field, Hatton of Eassie A potato field is ploughed after lifting.
Ploughed field, Hatton of Eassie
A potato field is ploughed after lifting.
Castleton Croft Cottages beside the A94 in Strathmore.
Castleton Croft
Cottages beside the A94 in Strathmore.
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Murleywell Strip is located at Grid Ref: NO3545 (Lat: 56.594395, Lng: -3.0550591)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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