Crow Wood

Wood, Forest in Kincardineshire

Scotland

Crow Wood

Fettercairn Arch An very old extravagant arch for a small village
Fettercairn Arch Credit: Ralph Greig

Crow Wood is a picturesque forest located in Kincardineshire, Scotland. Stretching across an area of approximately 500 acres, it is a natural haven for wildlife and a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The woodland is predominantly comprised of native Scottish trees such as oak, birch, and pine, creating a diverse and dynamic ecosystem. The dense foliage provides a sanctuary for a wide range of flora and fauna, including various species of birds, small mammals, and insects. The wood is particularly known for its population of crows, which gives it its name.

Visitors to Crow Wood can explore a network of well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, offering opportunities for leisurely walks or more challenging hikes. The paths meander through the enchanting woodland, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. Along the way, they may encounter babbling brooks, hidden ponds, and breathtaking viewpoints, adding to the allure of the forest.

The wood is also home to a diverse range of plant life, with carpets of bluebells in the spring and vibrant hues of autumn foliage during the fall. This makes Crow Wood a particularly popular destination for photographers, who capture the beauty of the changing seasons.

Crow Wood in Kincardineshire is a haven of natural beauty, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking solace in the great outdoors. With its rich biodiversity and captivating scenery, it is truly a gem within the Scottish landscape.

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Crow Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.857756/-2.5672245 or Grid Reference NO6574. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Fettercairn Arch An very old extravagant arch for a small village
Fettercairn Arch
An very old extravagant arch for a small village
Fettercairn Cemetery Looking through the gate into the cemetery
Fettercairn Cemetery
Looking through the gate into the cemetery
Fettercairn Village As viewed from the distillery
Fettercairn Village
As viewed from the distillery
Layby or parking area or bypass A small road that seems to be a place to park up in Fettercarin.
Layby or parking area or bypass
A small road that seems to be a place to park up in Fettercarin.
Ready to sow fields A field already for this years crops
Ready to sow fields
A field already for this years crops
Craigmoston Bridge The bridge over the Craigmoston Burn
Craigmoston Bridge
The bridge over the Craigmoston Burn
Fettercairn
Fettercairn
B974 by Bank of Gallowhillston On road between Fettercairn and Banchory.
B974 by Bank of Gallowhillston
On road between Fettercairn and Banchory.
Bridge in Fettercairn On the old road south from Cairn O'Mounth.
Bridge in Fettercairn
On the old road south from Cairn O'Mounth.
Gated entrance to Fettercairn House estate
Gated entrance to Fettercairn House estate
The old road into Fettercairn From the north.
The old road into Fettercairn
From the north.
Fettercairn Arch Queen Victoria visited the village in 1861 and this arch was erected in 1864 to commemorate the event.
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Fettercairn Arch
Queen Victoria visited the village in 1861 and this arch was erected in 1864 to commemorate the event. LinkExternal link
Farmland west of Fettercairn The furrows of a potato field, illuminated by the evening sun, which has created a regular pattern of light and shade on the ground.
Farmland west of Fettercairn
The furrows of a potato field, illuminated by the evening sun, which has created a regular pattern of light and shade on the ground.
Fettercairn Arch
Fettercairn Arch
Fettercairn Distillery, Sign And I did buy a bottle
Fettercairn Distillery, Sign
And I did buy a bottle
Fettercairn Distillery After a wee dram or two, a bottle was bought
Fettercairn Distillery
After a wee dram or two, a bottle was bought
Fettercairn Distillery
Fettercairn Distillery
Fettercairn Distillery
Fettercairn Distillery
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Crow Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO6574 (Lat: 56.857756, Lng: -2.5672245)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

What 3 Words

///assume.gown.flaunting. Near Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire

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