Cauldside Clump

Wood, Forest in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Cauldside Clump

River cliff by Jed Water From Jed Water Caravan Park. — River cliff by Jed Water Credit: Hugh Venables

Cauldside Clump is a small woodland area located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Situated near the village of Cauldside, the Clump covers an area of approximately 10 acres. It is a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and locals seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the beauty of nature.

The woodland is predominantly composed of native tree species such as oak, birch, and rowan. The dense vegetation creates a lush canopy that provides shelter and habitat for a range of bird species, including woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls. The forest floor is covered in a carpet of mosses, ferns, and wildflowers, adding to the area's natural charm and biodiversity.

Cauldside Clump also features a small stream that meanders through the woodland, adding to its tranquility and providing a source of water for the local wildlife. The stream is home to a variety of aquatic creatures, including freshwater fish and insects.

Visitors to the Clump can enjoy peaceful walks along the well-maintained trails that wind through the woodland. The paths are suitable for all ages and abilities, making it an ideal destination for families and nature lovers alike. Along the way, visitors can spot various wildlife, including red squirrels, rabbits, and deer.

Cauldside Clump is a cherished natural gem in Roxburghshire, offering a serene and picturesque setting for those seeking solace in nature's embrace.

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Cauldside Clump Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.448922/-2.5101857 or Grid Reference NT6717. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

River cliff by Jed Water From Jed Water Caravan Park.

River cliff by Jed Water

From Jed Water Caravan Park.

Cringie Burn A temporary footbridge near Oxnam Sawmill.

Cringie Burn

A temporary footbridge near Oxnam Sawmill.

Road, Oxnam Pond The road, grassy in places comes out on a road near Dolphinston.

Road, Oxnam Pond

The road, grassy in places comes out on a road near Dolphinston.

Ruined cattle shelter A simple shelter once stood here, beside the grassy track between Dolphinton and Oxnam.

Ruined cattle shelter

A simple shelter once stood here, beside the grassy track between Dolphinton and Oxnam.

Oxnam to Dolphinston road A grassy, and therefore hard work on the slight gradient, bit heading for the woods at Birkenside.

Oxnam to Dolphinston road

A grassy, and therefore hard work on the slight gradient, bit heading for the woods at Birkenside.

Gate, Birkenside On the Dolphinston to Oxnam road.

Gate, Birkenside

On the Dolphinston to Oxnam road.

Oxnam to Dolphinston road A grassy bit near Birkenside Cottage. The ground is wet here, but frozen today.

Oxnam to Dolphinston road

A grassy bit near Birkenside Cottage. The ground is wet here, but frozen today.

Young trees, Birkenside Much of the plantation has been replanted in recent years. The path network shown by the Ordnance Survey has gone, many of the tracks shown no longer exist.

Young trees, Birkenside

Much of the plantation has been replanted in recent years. The path network shown by the Ordnance Survey has gone, many of the tracks shown no longer exist.

Path, Birkenside A good, well used path through young trees. The mapped path network no longer exists.

Path, Birkenside

A good, well used path through young trees. The mapped path network no longer exists.

Path, Birkenside Running along the ridge line. The path network shown by the Ordnance Survey is from before the felling of most of the woodland. The new plantings have a different set of tracks.

Path, Birkenside

Running along the ridge line. The path network shown by the Ordnance Survey is from before the felling of most of the woodland. The new plantings have a different set of tracks.

Path, Birkenside Amongst young trees. Many of the mapped paths have gone since replanting.

Path, Birkenside

Amongst young trees. Many of the mapped paths have gone since replanting.

Birkenside Path towards some surviving older trees. The path network here is very different to that shown by the Ordnance Survey.

Birkenside

Path towards some surviving older trees. The path network here is very different to that shown by the Ordnance Survey.

Path, Birkenside One of the paths which coincide with the mapped network which has largely disappeared.

Path, Birkenside

One of the paths which coincide with the mapped network which has largely disappeared.

Mossburnford to Oxnam road A well surfaced forest road on this section.

Mossburnford to Oxnam road

A well surfaced forest road on this section.

Oxnam to Mossburnford road Running along the edge of Birkenshaw woodlands. The paths shown by the OS into the woods west of here no longer exist, but this road is a good one all the way through to Mossburnford.

Oxnam to Mossburnford road

Running along the edge of Birkenshaw woodlands. The paths shown by the OS into the woods west of here no longer exist, but this road is a good one all the way through to Mossburnford.

View towards Fendyhall Moss

View towards Fendyhall Moss

Oxnam to Mossburnford road A well surfaced road which has one grassy section just west of here. Paths shown heading south from this road in NT6717 no longer exist.

Oxnam to Mossburnford road

A well surfaced road which has one grassy section just west of here. Paths shown heading south from this road in NT6717 no longer exist.

Oxnam to Mossburnford road A descent through a field links up two stone/mud surfaced roads. All very pleasant in frosty conditions.

Oxnam to Mossburnford road

A descent through a field links up two stone/mud surfaced roads. All very pleasant in frosty conditions.

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Cauldside Clump is located at Grid Ref: NT6717 (Lat: 55.448922, Lng: -2.5101857)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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