Natural Wood

Wood, Forest in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Natural Wood

Field edge view from Howden Triangulation Pillar Looking south-westward.
Field edge view from Howden Triangulation Pillar Credit: Peter Wood

Natural Wood, located in Roxburghshire, is a picturesque forest that stands as a testament to the beauty and diversity of nature. Covering a vast area of land, this wood is a haven for wildlife and a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

The forest is characterized by its dense canopy of towering trees, predominantly consisting of oak, beech, and pine. These trees provide shelter and food for a plethora of animal species, including deer, foxes, rabbits, and a wide variety of bird species. The forest floor is adorned with a rich carpet of ferns, mosses, and wildflowers, creating a vibrant and enchanting landscape.

Natural Wood offers a range of recreational activities for visitors to enjoy. There are several well-maintained walking trails that meander through the forest, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature. These trails cater to different levels of fitness and offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, the forest also has designated areas for camping and picnicking. These areas are equipped with basic facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the wilderness. Moreover, the forest has a designated mountain biking trail that winds through the woodland, providing an exhilarating experience for cycling enthusiasts.

Natural Wood, Roxburghshire, is not only a place of natural beauty but also a valuable habitat for a diverse range of flora and fauna. Whether it's for a leisurely walk, a camping trip, or a thrilling bike ride, this wood offers something for everyone to enjoy while appreciating the wonders of nature.

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Natural Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.471878/-2.5192933 or Grid Reference NT6719. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Field edge view from Howden Triangulation Pillar Looking south-westward.
Field edge view from Howden Triangulation Pillar
Looking south-westward.
Autumnal trees at edge of Howdenburn Glen The Howden Burn (of the Howdenburn Glen) is a minor stream entering the Jed Water to the south of Jedburgh. The houses beyond are of course in the town.
Autumnal trees at edge of Howdenburn Glen
The Howden Burn (of the Howdenburn Glen) is a minor stream entering the Jed Water to the south of Jedburgh. The houses beyond are of course in the town.
Junction of roads near to Pleasants Looking north-eastward.
Junction of roads near to Pleasants
Looking north-eastward.
Hedge and tree-lined minor road heading towards Scraesburgh Looking south-westward.
Hedge and tree-lined minor road heading towards Scraesburgh
Looking south-westward.
Fence and hedge-lined minor road approaching Scraesburgh Looking south-westward.
Fence and hedge-lined minor road approaching Scraesburgh
Looking south-westward.
Footpath  coming  out  of  Natural  Wood  onto  farmland The footpath then becomes a track to fields. Looking toward Hunthill Farm
Footpath coming out of Natural Wood onto farmland
The footpath then becomes a track to fields. Looking toward Hunthill Farm
Field  and  edge  of  Natural  Wood
Field and edge of Natural Wood
Footpath  back  into  Natural  Wood
Footpath back into Natural Wood
Over  field  to  Hunthill  Farm From track from Natural Wood
Over field to Hunthill Farm
From track from Natural Wood
Lane  and  Coach  House The footpath from Hunthill through the woods comes out on to the lane here
Lane and Coach House
The footpath from Hunthill through the woods comes out on to the lane here
Howden  Farm  buildings  alongside  road
Howden Farm buildings alongside road
Stripwood, Howden A long strip between Howden and Hunthill. A track runs down this one.
Stripwood, Howden
A long strip between Howden and Hunthill. A track runs down this one.
Hilltop arable Ormistonleys Strip runs to the right of a field growing winter cereals. The land here is quite high, over 200m and there is evidence of small scale coal mining here. Often altitude and coal measures is a combination which leads to very poor farmland, but not here.
Hilltop arable
Ormistonleys Strip runs to the right of a field growing winter cereals. The land here is quite high, over 200m and there is evidence of small scale coal mining here. Often altitude and coal measures is a combination which leads to very poor farmland, but not here.
Dippingpool Strip A minor road runs through one of the many stripwoods in the hills around Jedburgh.
Dippingpool Strip
A minor road runs through one of the many stripwoods in the hills around Jedburgh.
Summit, Hunt Hill There is no easily defined summit to this hill and there is another candidate under a load of straw bales near by. This is the interior of a stripwood.
Summit, Hunt Hill
There is no easily defined summit to this hill and there is another candidate under a load of straw bales near by. This is the interior of a stripwood.
Sheep near Scraesburgh The high ground around Jedburgh is often used for sheep raising.
Sheep near Scraesburgh
The high ground around Jedburgh is often used for sheep raising.
Ploughed land near Hardenpeel
Ploughed land near Hardenpeel
Stripwood, Hunthill A beech wood beside a minor road. The fence surrounds a covered reservoir.
Stripwood, Hunthill
A beech wood beside a minor road. The fence surrounds a covered reservoir.
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Natural Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT6719 (Lat: 55.471878, Lng: -2.5192933)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

What 3 Words

///resonates.riverbank.awake. Near Jedburgh, Scottish Borders

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