Brainjohn Wood

Wood, Forest in Aberdeenshire

Scotland

Brainjohn Wood

Haddo House A view of Haddo House and the north driveway.
Haddo House Credit: Andrew Wood

Brainjohn Wood is a beautiful forest located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Spanning over a vast area, this woodland is known for its rich biodiversity, enchanting landscapes, and tranquil ambiance. The forest is situated near the village of Brainjohn and is easily accessible for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.

The woodland in Brainjohn Wood is predominantly made up of native tree species such as oak, birch, and pine, creating a diverse and vibrant ecosystem. The dense canopy provides shelter for a wide variety of wildlife, including birds, mammals, and insects, making it a popular spot for birdwatching and wildlife photography.

The forest offers a network of well-maintained trails and paths, allowing visitors to explore its natural wonders at their own pace. These paths provide opportunities for leisurely walks, jogging, or even cycling. Along the way, visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery, including picturesque streams, wildflower meadows, and ancient trees.

For those seeking a deeper connection with nature, Brainjohn Wood offers several designated picnic areas and camping spots. These areas are perfect for family outings or overnight stays, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the serenity of the forest.

Overall, Brainjohn Wood in Aberdeenshire is a haven for nature lovers, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Its diverse flora and fauna, picturesque landscapes, and recreational opportunities make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to reconnect with nature in the heart of Scotland.

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Brainjohn Wood Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.409225/-2.248881 or Grid Reference NJ8535. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Haddo House A view of Haddo House and the north driveway.
Haddo House
A view of Haddo House and the north driveway.
Barley Field by Haddo A barley field by Haddo House.
Barley Field by Haddo
A barley field by Haddo House.
Haddo Frontage Haddo House from the west with the chapel on the left side.
Haddo Frontage
Haddo House from the west with the chapel on the left side.
Haddo Theatre The small theatre at Haddo where select performances entertain the local community.
Haddo Theatre
The small theatre at Haddo where select performances entertain the local community.
House and Garden A garden display at Haddo House.
House and Garden
A garden display at Haddo House.
Haddo House Haddo, designed in 1732 by William Adam, is one of the finest examples of the Palladian style in Scotland.
Haddo House
Haddo, designed in 1732 by William Adam, is one of the finest examples of the Palladian style in Scotland.
Haddo Chapel Dating from 1881, the Chapel is available to all Christian denominations.
Haddo Chapel
Dating from 1881, the Chapel is available to all Christian denominations.
Haddo House Haddo House has been the family home of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen since the 1730s.  It has been in the care of the National Trust for Scotland since 1979.
Haddo House
Haddo House has been the family home of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen since the 1730s. It has been in the care of the National Trust for Scotland since 1979.
Haddo House Haddo House has been the family home of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen since the 1730s.  It has been in the care of the National Trust for Scotland since 1979.
Haddo House
Haddo House has been the family home of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen since the 1730s. It has been in the care of the National Trust for Scotland since 1979.
Haddo House Haddo House has been the family home of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen since the 1730s.  It has been in the care of the National Trust for Scotland since 1979.
Haddo House
Haddo House has been the family home of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen since the 1730s. It has been in the care of the National Trust for Scotland since 1979.
The formal avenue at Haddo House The formal avenue at Haddo leads from the foot of the terrace for a distance of a Scots mile (1,984 yards).
The formal avenue at Haddo House
The formal avenue at Haddo leads from the foot of the terrace for a distance of a Scots mile (1,984 yards).
Springtime at Haddo Spring flowers along the avenue leading from Haddo House
Springtime at Haddo
Spring flowers along the avenue leading from Haddo House
Methlick New Cemetery Looking west over the new cemetery on the B9170 south of Methlick.
Methlick New Cemetery
Looking west over the new cemetery on the B9170 south of Methlick.
Cottage at Collynie Looking west from the B9170 to a cottage at Collynie Farm.
Cottage at Collynie
Looking west from the B9170 to a cottage at Collynie Farm.
Old cottage near Andet Looking over a field of bales to a derelict stone cottage.
Old cottage near Andet
Looking over a field of bales to a derelict stone cottage.
Hillbrae Croft A distant view of Hillbrae Croft from the north-east, with Mither Tap of Bennachie visible on the horizon to the right.
Hillbrae Croft
A distant view of Hillbrae Croft from the north-east, with Mither Tap of Bennachie visible on the horizon to the right.
Methlick War Memorial The war memorial at Methlick near the parish church.
Methlick War Memorial
The war memorial at Methlick near the parish church.
Small Haddo Hall A small but well constructed outbuilding at Haddo House
Small Haddo Hall
A small but well constructed outbuilding at Haddo House
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Brainjohn Wood is located at Grid Ref: NJ8535 (Lat: 57.409225, Lng: -2.248881)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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