Kilrenny Common

Wood, Forest in Fife

Scotland

Kilrenny Common

Anstruther Baptist Church
Anstruther Baptist Church Credit: Elliott Simpson

Kilrenny Common, located in Fife, Scotland, is a picturesque woodland area that offers visitors a tranquil and serene experience in nature. This common is situated near the village of Kilrenny and covers an area of approximately 50 acres.

The common is characterized by its diverse and lush vegetation, consisting primarily of deciduous and coniferous trees such as oak, beech, and pine. These trees provide a dense canopy, creating a shaded and cool environment even during the summer months. Additionally, the forest floor is covered in a thick layer of moss and ferns, adding to the greenery and beauty of the common.

Several walking trails meander through the common, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These trails offer glimpses of wildlife, including various bird species, squirrels, and deer, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and nature photography.

Kilrenny Common is not only a haven for nature enthusiasts but also serves as an important habitat for many species. It is recognized as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) due to its biological significance and unique ecosystem.

The common is easily accessible, with a car park and designated entrances, making it a popular destination for local residents and tourists alike. It is also well-maintained, with regular maintenance and preservation efforts ensuring the conservation of its natural beauty.

Overall, Kilrenny Common offers a peaceful retreat for individuals seeking solace in nature, providing a stunning backdrop for outdoor activities, nature observation, and a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Kilrenny Common Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.239441/-2.6887634 or Grid Reference NO5705. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Kilrenny Common is located at Grid Ref: NO5705 (Lat: 56.239441, Lng: -2.6887634)

Unitary Authority: Fife

Police Authority: Fife

What 3 Words

///strutting.warbler.tiger. Near Anstruther, Fife

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Nearby Amenities

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