Nursery Wood

Wood, Forest in Fife

Scotland

Nursery Wood

Inch Farm The hill in the background is Kellie Law.
Inch Farm Credit: James Allan

Nursery Wood, located in Fife, Scotland, is a charming forested area that spans approximately 20 acres. Nestled within the rolling countryside, this wood offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city life, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

The wood is primarily composed of a mix of deciduous and coniferous trees, including oak, beech, pine, and birch, which create a diverse and picturesque landscape. The dense canopy provides ample shade and shelter, while the forest floor is covered in a thick carpet of moss and ferns. This thriving ecosystem supports a variety of wildlife, including deer, squirrels, and a wide array of bird species.

Visitors to Nursery Wood can explore the numerous walking trails that wind their way through the forest. These well-maintained paths offer a chance to immerse oneself in nature, taking in the sights, sounds, and scents of the wood. Along the way, there are several benches and picnic areas, inviting visitors to pause and enjoy a moment of tranquility.

In addition to its natural beauty, Nursery Wood also boasts a small children's play area, complete with swings and climbing frames. This makes it an ideal destination for families, offering a perfect balance of outdoor exploration and recreational activities.

Overall, Nursery Wood in Fife is a hidden gem that provides a peaceful retreat for those seeking a connection with nature. Its stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and recreational amenities make it a truly enchanting destination for visitors of all ages.

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Nursery Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.222306/-2.7769589 or Grid Reference NO5103. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Inch Farm The hill in the background is Kellie Law.
Inch Farm
The hill in the background is Kellie Law.
Kellie Castle near Pittenweem Kellie castle dates from the 14th century and has a victorian garden.The castle is reputedly haunted.It was the home of Sir Robert Lorimer,the architect of the Scottish National War Memorial and Hew Lorimer,the sculptor.
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Kellie Castle near Pittenweem
Kellie castle dates from the 14th century and has a victorian garden.The castle is reputedly haunted.It was the home of Sir Robert Lorimer,the architect of the Scottish National War Memorial and Hew Lorimer,the sculptor. .
Temporary high-rise Straw bales in a stubble field near Kellie Castle.
Temporary high-rise
Straw bales in a stubble field near Kellie Castle.
Conical tower Detail of the roofwork at the south-western corner of Kellie Castle.
Conical tower
Detail of the roofwork at the south-western corner of Kellie Castle.
End of Sandy Kirn path There is a galvanised trough in the hedge, a reminder of a recent change in land use. The area is arable now, and there is no longer any stockproof hedges.
End of Sandy Kirn path
There is a galvanised trough in the hedge, a reminder of a recent change in land use. The area is arable now, and there is no longer any stockproof hedges.
Farmland, Abercrombie A dreary day enlivened by the larks starting singing again.
Farmland, Abercrombie
A dreary day enlivened by the larks starting singing again.
Field, Balcaskie Arable field, like most in the area with the West Strip woodland on the right.
Field, Balcaskie
Arable field, like most in the area with the West Strip woodland on the right.
Fields by Stenton There has been a lot of tractor movement as land is prepared for ploughing or ploughed. There has been some amalgamation but the fields are still big on 19th century maps.
Fields by Stenton
There has been a lot of tractor movement as land is prepared for ploughing or ploughed. There has been some amalgamation but the fields are still big on 19th century maps.
Arable farmland, Comielaw View on a dismal day towards Anstruther.
Arable farmland, Comielaw
View on a dismal day towards Anstruther.
Stenton Farm Stenton farm from the east.
Stenton Farm
Stenton farm from the east.
Farmland Farmland between Easter Pitcorthie to the right and Stenton to the left.
Farmland
Farmland between Easter Pitcorthie to the right and Stenton to the left.
Balcormo farm Balcormo farm from the east
Balcormo farm
Balcormo farm from the east
Doocot, Kellie Farm
Doocot, Kellie Farm
Towards Abercrombie From Balcormo farm house towards Abercrombie.
Towards Abercrombie
From Balcormo farm house towards Abercrombie.
Blinkbonny Farm Blinkbonny farm, Arnchoach, from the east
Blinkbonny Farm
Blinkbonny farm, Arnchoach, from the east
Arncroach South east end of the village
Arncroach
South east end of the village
Arncroach North east edge of village.
Arncroach
North east edge of village.
Abercrombie Abercrombie and farmland around Craigiewells from the coast road by St Monans Manse.
Abercrombie
Abercrombie and farmland around Craigiewells from the coast road by St Monans Manse.
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Nursery Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO5103 (Lat: 56.222306, Lng: -2.7769589)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

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Located within 500m of 56.222306,-2.7769589
Abercrombie Church
Historic: ruins
Lat/Long: 56.2210438/-2.7725923
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