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Blawearie Wood

Wood, Forest in East Lothian

Scotland

Blawearie Wood

Sanding the green Preparing the bowling green in Gifford for the new season.
Sanding the green Credit: Richard Webb

Blawearie Wood is a charming forest located in East Lothian, Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 50 hectares, the wood is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike. The forest is situated near the village of East Linton, making it easily accessible for locals and visitors.

Blawearie Wood is predominantly composed of mixed woodland, consisting of various tree species such as oak, birch, and beech. The diverse range of trees creates a visually stunning landscape, especially during the autumn months when the leaves change color, painting the forest in vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold.

The wood is home to a rich array of flora and fauna. Visitors can expect to encounter a variety of bird species, including buzzards, woodpeckers, and owls. Squirrels and deer can also be spotted, adding to the woodland's natural beauty.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Blawearie Wood offers several walking trails that cater to different levels of difficulty. The paths wind through the forest, providing opportunities to explore the wood's hidden corners and discover its hidden treasures. Along the way, walkers can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and may stumble upon ancient ruins or historical sites that add a touch of mystery to the experience.

Blawearie Wood is not only a picturesque destination but also an important ecological site, providing a habitat for numerous wildlife species. Its accessibility and natural beauty make it a must-visit location for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 55.898879/-2.76218 or Grid Reference NT5267. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Sanding the green Preparing the bowling green in Gifford for the new season.
Sanding the green
Preparing the bowling green in Gifford for the new season.
Station Road, Gifford
Station Road, Gifford
Gifford and Garvald Light Railway Near the site of Gifford Station.
Gifford and Garvald Light Railway
Near the site of Gifford Station.
Gifford Community Woodlands Mixed woodland with a network of well surfaced paths.
Gifford Community Woodlands
Mixed woodland with a network of well surfaced paths.
Path, Gifford Community Woodlands A new well surfaced all ability path through mixed woodlands.
Path, Gifford Community Woodlands
A new well surfaced all ability path through mixed woodlands.
Track to Inglisfield Through Broadwoodside.
Track to Inglisfield
Through Broadwoodside.
All ability path, Fawn Wood Newly upgraded path in the Gifford Community Woodlands.
All ability path, Fawn Wood
Newly upgraded path in the Gifford Community Woodlands.
Fawn Wood Gifford Community Woodlands.
Fawn Wood
Gifford Community Woodlands.
Farmland near Gifford View towards near Winding Law from the edge of Fawn Wood.
Farmland near Gifford
View towards near Winding Law from the edge of Fawn Wood.
View towards Gifford From Fawn Wood with Yester Kirk just visible above the trees.
View towards Gifford
From Fawn Wood with Yester Kirk just visible above the trees.
Abandoned machinery, Fawn Wood, Gifford There was a building mapped near here during the 20th century, in the brief period that there was a railway station nearby. My guess is that there was a sawmill here.
Abandoned machinery, Fawn Wood, Gifford
There was a building mapped near here during the 20th century, in the brief period that there was a railway station nearby. My guess is that there was a sawmill here.
Roof, The Old Mill One of the older buildings in Gifford.
Roof, The Old Mill
One of the older buildings in Gifford.
The green and High Street, Gifford
The green and High Street, Gifford
The green and High Street, Gifford
The green and High Street, Gifford
Blocked path, Kailrig Wood The new owners of Yester feel that the Law does not apply to them. Exceptionalism shown up with exceptional fortification, although one gate automatically opened in front of me. They have cameras too.
Blocked path, Kailrig Wood
The new owners of Yester feel that the Law does not apply to them. Exceptionalism shown up with exceptional fortification, although one gate automatically opened in front of me. They have cameras too.
Horse manure, Lady's Wood An attempt to justify why they think they are above our access laws. By a gate and fence 1km away from the house.
Horse manure, Lady's Wood
An attempt to justify why they think they are above our access laws. By a gate and fence 1km away from the house.
Lady's Wood, Gifford Taking advantage of the mysterious self opening gate.
Lady's Wood, Gifford
Taking advantage of the mysterious self opening gate.
Bolton Muir Wood
Bolton Muir Wood
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Blawearie Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT5267 (Lat: 55.898879, Lng: -2.76218)

Unitary Authority: East Lothian

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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