Cauld Wood

Wood, Forest in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Cauld Wood

Lodge on the A68 At the entrance to Bonjedward House.
Lodge on the A68 Credit: JThomas

Cauld Wood is a picturesque forest located in Roxburghshire, a historic county in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. Covering an area of approximately 200 hectares, this woodland is renowned for its diverse range of flora and fauna, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The forest is primarily composed of native tree species such as oak, birch, and pine, creating a rich and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provided by these trees offers a cool and sheltered environment, making it an ideal habitat for a variety of wildlife. Visitors to Cauld Wood may spot red squirrels, deer, and a plethora of bird species, including woodpeckers and owls.

The woodland is crisscrossed by a network of well-maintained trails, allowing visitors to explore the area at their own pace. These paths lead through ancient woodland and alongside the tranquil Cauld Burn, a small river that meanders through the forest. The sound of running water adds to the serenity of the surroundings, providing a soothing backdrop for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Cauld Wood is also home to a number of historical features, including the remnants of a 19th-century sawmill and the remains of an iron-age hillfort. These archaeological sites offer a glimpse into the rich history of the area, adding an extra layer of intrigue for those with an interest in the past.

In summary, Cauld Wood in Roxburghshire is a beautiful and diverse forest that offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature, explore historical sites, and enjoy the tranquility of the Scottish countryside.

Cauld Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.513154/-2.5470259 or Grid Reference NT6524. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cauld Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT6524 (Lat: 55.513154, Lng: -2.5470259)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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