Leuchland Plantation

Wood, Forest in Angus

Scotland

Leuchland Plantation

Field near Pitforthie Looking north-west over a field, with Mains of Pitforthie in the distance.
Field near Pitforthie Credit: Scott Cormie

Leuchland Plantation, located in the picturesque Angus countryside of Scotland, is a sprawling estate known for its enchanting woodlands and pristine forests. Nestled amidst rolling hills and serene countryside, the plantation covers a vast area with its diverse and well-preserved natural habitats.

The woodlands of Leuchland Plantation are a true haven for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. The plantation boasts a rich variety of tree species, including oak, pine, beech, and birch, which create a lush and vibrant tapestry of colors throughout the year. The forest floor is adorned with an array of wildflowers, ferns, and mosses, adding to the enchanting atmosphere.

The plantation offers a multitude of recreational activities for visitors. Hiking trails wind through the woods, providing opportunities for leisurely walks or more challenging treks. The expansive forests are also ideal for birdwatching, with a diverse range of avian species calling Leuchland Plantation home. Rare and elusive creatures, such as red squirrels and roe deer, can also be spotted in their natural habitats within the plantation.

Leuchland Plantation is not only a natural treasure but also plays a vital role in environmental conservation. The estate is committed to sustainable land management practices, ensuring the preservation of its woodlands for future generations. Conservation efforts include tree planting initiatives, habitat restoration projects, and the maintenance of a healthy ecosystem.

Visiting Leuchland Plantation offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in the beauty of nature, explore its diverse landscapes, and appreciate the importance of preserving our natural heritage.

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Leuchland Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.735831/-2.6107616 or Grid Reference NO6260. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field near Pitforthie Looking north-west over a field, with Mains of Pitforthie in the distance.
Field near Pitforthie
Looking north-west over a field, with Mains of Pitforthie in the distance.
Pitforthie Trig Pillar Looking south to the triangulation pillar near East Pitforthie, with the electricity sub-station beyond to the left.
Pitforthie Trig Pillar
Looking south to the triangulation pillar near East Pitforthie, with the electricity sub-station beyond to the left.
Partially harvested field Half harvested field of wheat west of Leightonhill.
Partially harvested field
Half harvested field of wheat west of Leightonhill.
Stubble field at Leightonhill Looking west over a harvested field, with Leightonhill beyond.
Stubble field at Leightonhill
Looking west over a harvested field, with Leightonhill beyond.
Damside from the north-east Looking south-west from the roadside to Damside.
Damside from the north-east
Looking south-west from the roadside to Damside.
Minor road near Dun
Minor road near Dun
Minor road at Leightonhill
Minor road at Leightonhill
Farmland at Leightonhill
Farmland at Leightonhill
Minor road near Brechin
Minor road near Brechin
Muddy farm track near Brechin
Muddy farm track near Brechin
Minor road near Brechin
Minor road near Brechin
Cottages on the A935
Cottages on the A935
A935 east of Brechin
A935 east of Brechin
Approaching Brechin on the A935
Approaching Brechin on the A935
Trig Point, Tillygloom and Hill of Wirren
Trig Point, Tillygloom and Hill of Wirren
Field and Hill of Wirren
Field and Hill of Wirren
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Leuchland Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NO6260 (Lat: 56.735831, Lng: -2.6107616)

Unitary Authority: Angus

Police Authority: Tayside

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