Floors Plantation

Wood, Forest in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Floors Plantation

B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge Credit: Steven Brown

Floors Plantation is a sprawling woodland located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Covering an extensive area, this plantation is renowned for its picturesque beauty and rich biodiversity. The plantation primarily consists of a dense forest, predominantly composed of various species of trees such as oak, beech, pine, and birch.

The woodland is a haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike, offering a plethora of opportunities for exploration and recreation. With its well-maintained walking trails, visitors can embark on leisurely strolls or challenging hikes, immersing themselves in the tranquil surroundings and enjoying the fresh air. The plantation also boasts several designated picnic areas, where visitors can relax and appreciate the stunning views.

One of the notable features of Floors Plantation is its diverse wildlife. The forest provides a natural habitat for a wide range of animals, including deer, squirrels, owls, and various bird species. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the chance to spot rare and migratory birds that frequent the area.

Moreover, Floors Plantation has a long history dating back centuries. It was originally established as a timber plantation, supplying wood for various purposes. Today, the woodland continues to be sustainably managed, ensuring the preservation of its natural beauty and ecological balance.

In conclusion, Floors Plantation in Roxburghshire is a captivating woodland that offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in nature. With its diverse flora and fauna, well-maintained trails, and rich history, this plantation is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a serene escape from the bustle of everyday life.

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Floors Plantation Images

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B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 towards Bonchester Bridge
B6357 near Hyndlee
B6357 near Hyndlee
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 11419 This can be found on the parapet wall of a bridge over Catlee Burn at Forkins.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 11419
This can be found on the parapet wall of a bridge over Catlee Burn at Forkins. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Catlee Burn viewed from the bridge at Forkins Looking north-westward.
Catlee Burn viewed from the bridge at Forkins
Looking north-westward.
Wolfelee from the air Bonchester Bridge can be seen in the distance, Wolfelee Hill is in the right foreground.
Wolfelee from the air
Bonchester Bridge can be seen in the distance, Wolfelee Hill is in the right foreground.
Harwood big hoose near Hobkirk The term 'big hoose' is fundamentally quantative but strenuously cultural: ye could bigg a bigger hoose but it wad nae be as 'big' as the big hoose!
Harwood big hoose near Hobkirk
The term 'big hoose' is fundamentally quantative but strenuously cultural: ye could bigg a bigger hoose but it wad nae be as 'big' as the big hoose!
Bridge across Harwood burn to cottage near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders As yet unmapped and unsatted!!
Bridge across Harwood burn to cottage near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
As yet unmapped and unsatted!!
Track junction with public road near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
Track junction with public road near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
Track junction with public road near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
Track junction with public road near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
Road near Harwood in the Scottish Borders
Road near Harwood in the Scottish Borders
Looking downstream on Harwood Burn in the Scottish Borders
Looking downstream on Harwood Burn in the Scottish Borders
Attractive haughland near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
Attractive haughland near Hobkirk in the Scottish Borders
Grazing lands on Wolflee Hill In Roxburghshire.
Grazing lands on Wolflee Hill
In Roxburghshire.
Track through the plantation At Unthank Wood in Roxburghshire.
Track through the plantation
At Unthank Wood in Roxburghshire.
Country lane heading for Highend Farm In Roxburghshire.
Country lane heading for Highend Farm
In Roxburghshire.
Forestry beyond the fields, Harwoodmill A view across the catchment of the Rule Water to the forested Wolfhopelee Hill, at the N end of the extensive Wauchope Forest.
Forestry beyond the fields, Harwoodmill
A view across the catchment of the Rule Water to the forested Wolfhopelee Hill, at the N end of the extensive Wauchope Forest.
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Floors Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT5808 (Lat: 55.366048, Lng: -2.6584743)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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