Pilmuir Wood

Wood, Forest in Fife

Scotland

Pilmuir Wood

Farmland by Pilmuir Looking North towards Pilmuir Farm
Farmland by Pilmuir Credit: Jim Bain

Pilmuir Wood, located in Fife, Scotland, is a picturesque woodland area covering an approximate area of 25 acres. The wood is situated near the village of Lundin Links, in close proximity to the coast of the Firth of Forth.

Pilmuir Wood is primarily composed of a mixture of broadleaf and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, birch, and Scots pine. These trees create a dense canopy that provides shelter and habitats for a variety of wildlife species. The woodland floor is adorned with a carpet of bluebells during the springtime, creating a stunning display of color.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained footpaths, enabling visitors to explore the area at their leisure. These paths lead to various scenic spots within the wood, such as a small pond where ducks and other waterfowl can often be seen.

Pilmuir Wood offers a tranquil and peaceful environment for walkers, nature enthusiasts, and photographers. The wood provides an opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, particularly those seeking a peaceful retreat or a spot for a leisurely picnic.

The wood is easily accessible, with nearby parking facilities and good transportation links. Visitors are encouraged to respect the natural environment and adhere to any guidelines or regulations in order to preserve the beauty and biodiversity of Pilmuir Wood for future generations to enjoy.

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Pilmuir Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.2253/-2.981411 or Grid Reference NO3904. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland by Pilmuir Looking North towards Pilmuir Farm
Farmland by Pilmuir
Looking North towards Pilmuir Farm
Farmland by Thomsford. The minor road from Thomsford to Letham crosses this square in an East/West direction. Looking West from the centre of the square.
Farmland by Thomsford.
The minor road from Thomsford to Letham crosses this square in an East/West direction. Looking West from the centre of the square.
Farmland by Carlhuley Looking out across the square towards the west.
Farmland by Carlhuley
Looking out across the square towards the west.
Letham Farm Old building among new farm buildings
Letham Farm
Old building among new farm buildings
Blacketyside Farm Shop
Blacketyside Farm Shop
Naked polytunnels Protective plastic sheeting has been rolled back off the hoops around the fruit canes
Naked polytunnels
Protective plastic sheeting has been rolled back off the hoops around the fruit canes
Nether Pratis Farm
Nether Pratis Farm
Thomsford cottages
Thomsford cottages
By Nether Pratis Looking north towards Nether Pratis Farm
By Nether Pratis
Looking north towards Nether Pratis Farm
Aithernie Castle Aithernie Castle near Leven. Not much of it left now.
Aithernie Castle
Aithernie Castle near Leven. Not much of it left now.
Aithernie Castle Aithernie Castle near Leven. Not much of it left now.
Aithernie Castle
Aithernie Castle near Leven. Not much of it left now.
By Bankhead Farm Looking towards Bankhead Farm from by Aithernie Castle. The B927 runs left to right across the middle distance.
By Bankhead Farm
Looking towards Bankhead Farm from by Aithernie Castle. The B927 runs left to right across the middle distance.
On reflection Pond in Lundin wood.
On reflection
Pond in Lundin wood.
Lundin Tower The old square tower which was part of the mansion of Lundin (and which is said to be a remnant of an old castle of Lundin) dates from the time of David II. It has been carefully preserved since the mansion was pulled down in late 19th century and the adjacent house and the tower are now again being restored.
Lundin Tower
The old square tower which was part of the mansion of Lundin (and which is said to be a remnant of an old castle of Lundin) dates from the time of David II. It has been carefully preserved since the mansion was pulled down in late 19th century and the adjacent house and the tower are now again being restored.
Wooley animals Angora goats near Coldstream farm.
Wooley animals
Angora goats near Coldstream farm.
Entrance to Blacketyside house Overlooking Blacketyside fruit farm.
Entrance to Blacketyside house
Overlooking Blacketyside fruit farm.
A rainbow of refuse Colourful selection of rubbish bins at the rear of the recently-opened Blacketyside farm shop and restaurant.
A rainbow of refuse
Colourful selection of rubbish bins at the rear of the recently-opened Blacketyside farm shop and restaurant.
A915 Between Lundin Links and Leven in the distance. 

In the past year the pavement was dug up and widened to provide space for dual use as a cycle track and as a footpath.
A915
Between Lundin Links and Leven in the distance. In the past year the pavement was dug up and widened to provide space for dual use as a cycle track and as a footpath.
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Pilmuir Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO3904 (Lat: 56.2253, Lng: -2.981411)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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Pilmuir Farm Airstrip
Access: private
Aeroway: airstrip
Fixme: Is this still in use?
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