Carron Wood

Wood, Forest in Kincardineshire

Scotland

Carron Wood

Stony Hill
Stony Hill Credit: N Chadwick

Carron Wood, located in Kincardineshire, Scotland, is a picturesque forest that covers an area of approximately 200 hectares. It is nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush green landscapes of the region, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.

The wood is primarily composed of a diverse range of tree species, including oak, birch, ash, and pine, creating a rich and varied ecosystem. The dense canopy provides ample shade and shelter for a myriad of flora and fauna, making it a haven for wildlife. Visitors can expect to encounter a variety of bird species, such as woodpeckers and owls, as well as small mammals like red squirrels and roe deer.

The forest is crisscrossed with well-maintained trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore its natural beauty on foot. These paths wind through enchanting woodlands, alongside babbling brooks and tranquil ponds. The serenity of the surroundings allows for peaceful walks and a chance to connect with nature.

Carron Wood is not only a haven for wildlife but also a vital part of the local community. It provides an important recreational space for nearby residents, who often visit for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Overall, Carron Wood in Kincardineshire is a beautiful and tranquil forest that offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers. Its diverse ecosystem, well-maintained trails, and stunning natural beauty make it a must-visit destination for those seeking solace in nature.

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Carron Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.95289/-2.3159962 or Grid Reference NO8084. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Stony Hill
Stony Hill
Near Annamuick The foreground is in square, including the new bungalow which isn't on the map, but the top of the hill is in the next square.
Near Annamuick
The foreground is in square, including the new bungalow which isn't on the map, but the top of the hill is in the next square.
Burn of Annamuick The burn is out of sight, but marked by the line of trees and bushes in the mid-foreground.
Burn of Annamuick
The burn is out of sight, but marked by the line of trees and bushes in the mid-foreground.
Downswell Cottage & Clerkswell Cottage with Annamuick Cottages beyond
Downswell Cottage & Clerkswell Cottage with Annamuick Cottages beyond
Grazing and burn, Cuttiesouter
Grazing and burn, Cuttiesouter
Cereal crop, Cuttiesouter
Cereal crop, Cuttiesouter
Minor road, Annamuick Towards Stonehaven.
Minor road, Annamuick
Towards Stonehaven.
Hillside grazing, Elf Hill
Hillside grazing, Elf Hill
Hillside grazing and whins near Gowans
Hillside grazing and whins near Gowans
Carmont Wood
Carmont Wood
Young trees, Carmont Wood
Young trees, Carmont Wood
Clearfelling, Carron Wood
Clearfelling, Carron Wood
Carron Wood
Carron Wood
Woodland by Carron Water
Woodland by Carron Water
Pastureland
Pastureland
Muck heap near Annamuick
Muck heap near Annamuick
Stream
Stream
Fetteresso Forest Elf Hill, no elves to be seen!!.
Fetteresso Forest
Elf Hill, no elves to be seen!!.
Show me another place!

Carron Wood is located at Grid Ref: NO8084 (Lat: 56.95289, Lng: -2.3159962)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 56.95289,-2.3159962
West Carmont
Place: isolated_dwelling
Lat/Long: 56.9499904/-2.317286
Stonehaven Derailment
Historic: memorial
Lat/Long: 56.9525642/-2.3211246
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 56.9498528/-2.3172407
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 56.9495588/-2.3161117
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 56.9492709/-2.3149983
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 56.9489879/-2.3138804
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