Weensmarch Plantation

Wood, Forest in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Weensmarch Plantation

B6357 near Sclaterford
B6357 near Sclaterford Credit: Peter Bond

Weensmarch Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Spanning over a vast area, this plantation is known for its dense forest cover and serene atmosphere. It is situated near the village of Wood, providing locals and visitors with a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The plantation is home to a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and pine, which create a stunning tapestry of colors throughout the year. The rich biodiversity of the area attracts a variety of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

Weensmarch Plantation offers several well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland at their own pace. These paths wind through the forest, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and glimpses of wildlife.

For those interested in history, Weensmarch Plantation has a fascinating past. It was originally established as a timber plantation in the early 20th century, contributing to the local economy and providing employment opportunities for the community. Today, it stands as a testament to the region's forestry heritage.

Visitors to Weensmarch Plantation can enjoy a peaceful picnic amidst the towering trees or simply relax and soak in the tranquil ambiance. The plantation is easily accessible by car and offers ample parking facilities. Whether one is seeking solitude or a family outing, Weensmarch Plantation provides a beautiful natural setting for everyone to enjoy.

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Weensmarch Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.410395/-2.6548527 or Grid Reference NT5813. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B6357 near Sclaterford
B6357 near Sclaterford
Hillside grazing above the A6088 Towards Bonchester Hill.
Hillside grazing above the A6088
Towards Bonchester Hill.
Grazing and woodland, Bonchester Bridge
Grazing and woodland, Bonchester Bridge
A6088 dropping down into Bonchester Bridge
A6088 dropping down into Bonchester Bridge
Bonchester Bridge A6088 crossing the Rule Water.
Bonchester Bridge
A6088 crossing the Rule Water.
Postbox on the A6088, Bonchester Bridge Postbox No. TD9 58.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7015540">NT5812 : Village road, Bonchester Bridge</a> for context.
Postbox on the A6088, Bonchester Bridge
Postbox No. TD9 58. See NT5812 : Village road, Bonchester Bridge for context.
Village road, Bonchester Bridge Showing position of postbox No. TD9 58.

See <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/7015539">NT5812 : Postbox on the A6088, Bonchester Bridge</a> for postbox.
Village road, Bonchester Bridge
Showing position of postbox No. TD9 58. See NT5812 : Postbox on the A6088, Bonchester Bridge for postbox.
The Horse & Hound Country Inn, Bonchester Bridge On the A6088.
The Horse & Hound Country Inn, Bonchester Bridge
On the A6088.
Sign for the Horse & Hound Country Inn, Bonchester Bridge
Sign for the Horse & Hound Country Inn, Bonchester Bridge
B6357, Bonchester Bridge
B6357, Bonchester Bridge
War Memorial, Bonchester Bridge
War Memorial, Bonchester Bridge
A6088 leaving Bonchester Bridge Towards Hawick.
A6088 leaving Bonchester Bridge
Towards Hawick.
Farmland off the A6088
Farmland off the A6088
Hillside grazing above the A6088
Hillside grazing above the A6088
A6088 heading west Towards Hawick.
A6088 heading west
Towards Hawick.
Duck pond on Hallrule Burn near Bonchester Bridge in The Scottish Borders My instincts lead me to surmise that shooting ducks has lost its popularity here - the shooting stance was a bit dilapidated and there was little sign of access to it through old and new fencelines encircling the thoroughly vegetated pond.
Duck pond on Hallrule Burn near Bonchester Bridge in The Scottish Borders
My instincts lead me to surmise that shooting ducks has lost its popularity here - the shooting stance was a bit dilapidated and there was little sign of access to it through old and new fencelines encircling the thoroughly vegetated pond.
Hallrule Burn near Bonchester Bridge in The Scottish Borders The burn course awaits the filling of the pond
Hallrule Burn near Bonchester Bridge in The Scottish Borders
The burn course awaits the filling of the pond
Pond on south fork of Hallrule Burn near Bonchester Bridge Some replenishment needed!
Pond on south fork of Hallrule Burn near Bonchester Bridge
Some replenishment needed!
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Weensmarch Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT5813 (Lat: 55.410395, Lng: -2.6548527)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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