Drumhead Wood

Wood, Forest in Angus

Scotland

Drumhead Wood

Home Farm Guthrie Castle Home Farm by Friockheim.
Home Farm Credit: Andrew Wood

Drumhead Wood is a charming forest located in Angus, Scotland. Spanning across an area of approximately 100 acres, this wood is a delightful retreat for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The wood is characterized by a diverse range of trees, including oak, birch, and beech, which create a picturesque landscape throughout the year. The vibrant foliage in autumn offers a breathtaking display of colors, while the lush greenery in spring and summer provides a serene and tranquil ambiance.

Drumhead Wood is enriched with an abundance of wildlife, making it a paradise for animal lovers and bird watchers. Visitors may spot various species, such as red deer, roe deer, foxes, and squirrels, as well as a variety of birds including owls, woodpeckers, and songbirds.

The wood is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore its beauty at their own pace. These paths wind through the forest, offering glimpses of hidden glens, bubbling streams, and secluded picnic spots. The tranquility of the wood makes it an ideal location for leisurely walks, family outings, or even a romantic escape.

Drumhead Wood is also home to a diverse range of plant life, including ferns, mosses, and wildflowers. The forest floor is carpeted with delicate bluebells in the spring, creating a breathtaking sight that attracts numerous visitors each year.

Overall, Drumhead Wood in Angus, Scotland is a captivating natural haven that offers a serene atmosphere, stunning landscapes, and an opportunity to connect with nature's wonders.

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Drumhead Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.651241/-2.6894382 or Grid Reference NO5751. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Home Farm Guthrie Castle Home Farm by Friockheim.
Home Farm
Guthrie Castle Home Farm by Friockheim.
Agricultural buildings at Dubton
Agricultural buildings at Dubton
B9113 at Dubton
B9113 at Dubton
Forestry road into Montreathmont Forest
Forestry road into Montreathmont Forest
B9113 at Polmood
B9113 at Polmood
Glasterlaw station (site/remains), 1997 View SW, approaching a former level-crossing over the ex-Caledonian Railway main line, Perth - Forfar (to left)- (to right) Kinnaber Junction (- Aberdeen), which was closed 4/3/67. Glasterlaw station - over on the left - had been closed to passengers 2/4/51, to goods 11/6/56.
Glasterlaw station (site/remains), 1997
View SW, approaching a former level-crossing over the ex-Caledonian Railway main line, Perth - Forfar (to left)- (to right) Kinnaber Junction (- Aberdeen), which was closed 4/3/67. Glasterlaw station - over on the left - had been closed to passengers 2/4/51, to goods 11/6/56.
Arbroath and Forfar Railway The trackbed or the Arbroath and Forfar Railway, now wooded. The line closed in 1967.
Arbroath and Forfar Railway
The trackbed or the Arbroath and Forfar Railway, now wooded. The line closed in 1967.
Arbroath and Forfar Railway The trackbed or the Arbroath and Forfar Railway, now wooded. The line closed in 1967.
Arbroath and Forfar Railway
The trackbed or the Arbroath and Forfar Railway, now wooded. The line closed in 1967.
Mosstonmuir The site of 19th century gravel pits.
Mosstonmuir
The site of 19th century gravel pits.
Polmood The southern edge of Montreathmont Forest.
Polmood
The southern edge of Montreathmont Forest.
Montreathmont Forest Some recent windthrow casualties.
Montreathmont Forest
Some recent windthrow casualties.
Track, Montreathmont Forest View northwards in the mostly flat forest.
Track, Montreathmont Forest
View northwards in the mostly flat forest.
Guthrie These may be converted stables, where an ancestor worked as a groom in 1861.
Guthrie
These may be converted stables, where an ancestor worked as a groom in 1861.
Guthrie Aisle, Guthrie Now the Guthrie family burial vault, it is believed that the Guthrie Aisle formed the south transept of the original church which was first mentioned in 1178.  The original church was largely removed to facilitate the construction of the current church (1826).
Guthrie Aisle, Guthrie
Now the Guthrie family burial vault, it is believed that the Guthrie Aisle formed the south transept of the original church which was first mentioned in 1178. The original church was largely removed to facilitate the construction of the current church (1826).
Lunan Water Passing Guthrie.
Lunan Water
Passing Guthrie.
Guthrie Parish Church
Guthrie Parish Church
Langlands Arable land, Guthrie.
Langlands
Arable land, Guthrie.
Drumhead South of Montreathmont Forest.
Drumhead
South of Montreathmont Forest.
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Drumhead Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO5751 (Lat: 56.651241, Lng: -2.6894382)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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