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Curlingpond Plantation

Wood, Forest in Selkirkshire

Scotland

Curlingpond Plantation

Causeway Bridge, Alemoor Reservoir
Causeway Bridge, Alemoor Reservoir Credit: Peter Bond

Curlingpond Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Selkirkshire, Scotland. Covering an expansive area of lush greenery, it is a designated forest area that offers a serene and tranquil environment for visitors to explore. The plantation is well-known for its dense growth of various tree species, creating a diverse ecosystem and providing a haven for wildlife.

The diverse range of trees found in Curlingpond Plantation includes oak, beech, birch, and pine. These trees not only contribute to the aesthetic beauty of the area but also provide a habitat for numerous bird species, such as woodpeckers and owls. Small mammals like squirrels and rabbits can also be spotted darting among the foliage.

The plantation offers several walking trails, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the surroundings. These trails wind through the woodland, offering stunning views of the vibrant flora and fauna. Nature enthusiasts can also enjoy birdwatching or simply find solace in the peaceful ambiance.

Curlingpond Plantation is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, picnicking, and photography. The well-maintained pathways make it accessible for people of all ages and abilities to enjoy the plantation's beauty.

Overall, Curlingpond Plantation is a hidden gem in Selkirkshire, offering a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 55.417385/-2.9284173 or Grid Reference NT4114. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Causeway Bridge, Alemoor Reservoir
Causeway Bridge, Alemoor Reservoir
Alemoor Reservoir
Alemoor Reservoir
Reflections on Alemoor Alemoor Reservoir from the causeway on the way to Hawick
Reflections on Alemoor
Alemoor Reservoir from the causeway on the way to Hawick
Alemoor Reservoir Alemoor Reservoir lies both to the north and south of the B711 which crosses it by a causeway and bridge; the bulk of the reservoir's water lies to the north of the road and is seen here. The wall in the image, which is a parapet of the bridge, carries the OS flush bracket numbered 11071; it's clearly seen.
Alemoor Reservoir
Alemoor Reservoir lies both to the north and south of the B711 which crosses it by a causeway and bridge; the bulk of the reservoir's water lies to the north of the road and is seen here. The wall in the image, which is a parapet of the bridge, carries the OS flush bracket numbered 11071; it's clearly seen.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 11071 This can be found on the parapet wall of Alemoor Reservoir. For more detail see : <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm11108" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://www.bench-marks.org.uk/bm11108">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 11071
This can be found on the parapet wall of Alemoor Reservoir. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
The Causeway Road (B711) crossing Alemoor Reservoir Looking westward.
The Causeway Road (B711) crossing Alemoor Reservoir
Looking westward.
Alemoor Reservoir
Alemoor Reservoir
Reflected cloudscape Looking west from the Causeway up the narrow central section of Alemoor Reservoir.
Reflected cloudscape
Looking west from the Causeway up the narrow central section of Alemoor Reservoir.
Reflected cloudscape Looking from the Causeway towards the eastern end of the Alemoor Reservoir.
Reflected cloudscape
Looking from the Causeway towards the eastern end of the Alemoor Reservoir.
Reflected cloudscape Looking from the Causeway towards the eastern end of the Alemoor Reservoir.
Reflected cloudscape
Looking from the Causeway towards the eastern end of the Alemoor Reservoir.
Track to the water's edge A short track leading through the trees from the B711 to the south shore of Alemoor Reservoir. The notice cheerily informs us that "Deaths have occurred at reservoirs".
Track to the water's edge
A short track leading through the trees from the B711 to the south shore of Alemoor Reservoir. The notice cheerily informs us that "Deaths have occurred at reservoirs".
Picnic table by the Alemoor Reservoir On a short length of abandoned road near the Causeway which divides the reservoir into two parts.
Picnic table by the Alemoor Reservoir
On a short length of abandoned road near the Causeway which divides the reservoir into two parts.
The Alemoor Reservoir The Alemoor Reservoir is crossed by a causeway on which runs the B711. This road is rather variable in parts being single track and passing places in others rather wider.
The Alemoor Reservoir
The Alemoor Reservoir is crossed by a causeway on which runs the B711. This road is rather variable in parts being single track and passing places in others rather wider.
Causeway in the Alemoor Reservoir Sometimes known as Alemoor Loch, the causeway carries the B711 and divides the reservoir into 2 parts.
Causeway in the Alemoor Reservoir
Sometimes known as Alemoor Loch, the causeway carries the B711 and divides the reservoir into 2 parts.
Northern Half of Alemoor Reservoir Alemoor Reservoir is divided into 2 parts by the causeway carrying the B711. This view of the northern half is from the western end of the causeway.
Northern Half of Alemoor Reservoir
Alemoor Reservoir is divided into 2 parts by the causeway carrying the B711. This view of the northern half is from the western end of the causeway.
Haugh below Milsingden Flat grassland beside the Borthwick Water.
Haugh below Milsingden
Flat grassland beside the Borthwick Water.
Rough grazing Hill pasture above Wester Alemoor.
Rough grazing
Hill pasture above Wester Alemoor.
Parkend Plantation B711 passes a small conifer block.
Parkend Plantation
B711 passes a small conifer block.
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Curlingpond Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT4114 (Lat: 55.417385, Lng: -2.9284173)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

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