Beedies Brae

Wood, Forest in Kincardineshire

Scotland

Beedies Brae

Benholm Kirk and part of its Burial Grounds Viewed from the north-east.
Benholm Kirk and part of its Burial Grounds Credit: Peter Wood

Beedies Brae, located in Kincardineshire, Scotland, is a picturesque wood renowned for its natural beauty and rich biodiversity. Situated in the scenic countryside, this forested area covers a substantial area, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

The wood itself is characterized by a mix of native and non-native tree species, including oak, birch, beech, and pine. These trees create a dense canopy that provides shelter and habitat for a wide variety of wildlife. Visitors to Beedies Brae can expect to encounter an array of bird species, such as woodpeckers, thrushes, and owls, as well as small mammals like squirrels and rabbits.

Traversing the wood, visitors will find well-maintained trails that wind through the forest, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. These paths are suitable for hikers of all levels, providing an opportunity to explore the wood's hidden corners and discover its diverse flora and fauna.

The tranquility and serenity of Beedies Brae make it an excellent spot for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat. The forest's natural beauty is especially captivating during the autumn months when the foliage bursts into vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold.

It is worth noting that Beedies Brae is a protected area, ensuring the preservation of its unique ecosystem. Visitors are encouraged to respect the natural environment, follow designated trails, and refrain from littering or disturbing the wildlife.

Overall, Beedies Brae offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the beauty of nature in Kincardineshire, providing a haven for both wildlife and those seeking a tranquil escape.

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Beedies Brae Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 56.810193/-2.31386 or Grid Reference NO8068. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Benholm Kirk and part of its Burial Grounds Viewed from the north-east.
Benholm Kirk and part of its Burial Grounds
Viewed from the north-east.
Road (A92) crossing the Burn of Benholm at Benholm Bridge Looking south-westward. The original Benholm Bridge remains to the right of the picture but is now unused and inaccessible.
Road (A92) crossing the Burn of Benholm at Benholm Bridge
Looking south-westward. The original Benholm Bridge remains to the right of the picture but is now unused and inaccessible.
Road (A92) at Nether Knox Looking south-westward.
Road (A92) at Nether Knox
Looking south-westward.
Castle Street, Wairds Park, Johnshaven Looking north-eastward.
Castle Street, Wairds Park, Johnshaven
Looking north-eastward.
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark with Rivet This mark and rivet can be found on a doorstep at Benholm Kirk.
The recorded details give a height of 47.497 metres above sea level.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark with Rivet
This mark and rivet can be found on a doorstep at Benholm Kirk. The recorded details give a height of 47.497 metres above sea level. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 12088 This bracket can be found on the wall of a roadside (A92) building at Nether Knox.
The recorded details give a height of 42.133 metres above sea level.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 12088
This bracket can be found on the wall of a roadside (A92) building at Nether Knox. The recorded details give a height of 42.133 metres above sea level. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Mill of Benholm The Mill of Benholm viewed from the path to the car park above.
Mill of Benholm
The Mill of Benholm viewed from the path to the car park above.
Benholm Free Little Library The Little Free Library at the entrance to the car parking area at the Mill of Benholm.
Benholm Free Little Library
The Little Free Library at the entrance to the car parking area at the Mill of Benholm.
Ploughed field above the sea Looking south down a ploughed field between the A92 and Lathallan School, with the North Sea beyond.
Ploughed field above the sea
Looking south down a ploughed field between the A92 and Lathallan School, with the North Sea beyond.
Rugby pitch at Lathallan School Rugby field on the Johnshaven side of Lathallan School.
Rugby pitch at Lathallan School
Rugby field on the Johnshaven side of Lathallan School.
Coast of pebbles south of Gourdon Looking up the coast towards Gourdon and Bervie Brow in the distance.
Coast of pebbles south of Gourdon
Looking up the coast towards Gourdon and Bervie Brow in the distance.
Haughs of Benholm Looking coastwards to the Haughs of Benholm.
Haughs of Benholm
Looking coastwards to the Haughs of Benholm.
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Mill Of Benholm
Geocaching is a type of global treasure hunt of people looking for caches, or hidden stashes of objects. Geocaching may also be described as a series of hide-and-seek games, where hiders provide online clues for seekers. Seekers use global positioning system (GPS) devices to find hidden caches
Benholm Mill Restored meal mill.
Benholm Mill
Restored meal mill.
Ruined Remains of Nether Knox
Ruined Remains of Nether Knox
Rock Pools near Johnshaven
Rock Pools near Johnshaven
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Beedies Brae is located at Grid Ref: NO8068 (Lat: 56.810193, Lng: -2.31386)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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Mill of Benholm
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Post Box
Collection Plate: SCP7
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 12:00; Sa 11:15
Operator: Royal Mail
Post Box Mounting: pier
Post Box Type: lamp
Ref: DD10 93
Royal Cypher: scottish_crown
Lat/Long: 56.8121592/-2.3165694
Public Bookcase
Little Free Library
Lat/Long: 56.8120909/-2.3166083
Haughs of Benholm
Place: hamlet
Lat/Long: 56.81017/-2.3076184
Birnie Road
Historic Railway: halt
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q58406990
Wikipedia: en:Birnie Road Halt railway station
Lat/Long: 56.8065144/-2.3127646
Bus Stop
Road End
Bench: no
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 630040504
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Road End
Naptan Indicator: opp
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Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
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Tactile Paving: no
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Bus Stop
Road End
Bench: yes
Bin: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 630040503
Naptan Bearing: NE
Naptan CommonName: Road End
Naptan Indicator: at
Naptan NaptanCode: 23629593
Naptan Street: A92
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: yes
Source: naptan;bing;naptan_compare_tool
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 56.8119685/-2.3154932
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