Games Field Plantation

Wood, Forest in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Games Field Plantation

Road, farmland
Road, farmland Credit: Alex McGregor

Games Field Plantation is a picturesque woodland located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. Covering an expansive area, this plantation is known for its stunning forest and rich variety of flora and fauna. The plantation is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by rolling hills, lush meadows, and a tranquil river, creating a serene and idyllic atmosphere.

The woodland itself is predominantly composed of native species such as oak, ash, birch, and beech trees, which provide a diverse and vibrant canopy. The dense foliage creates a haven for numerous wildlife species, including red squirrels, roe deer, and a variety of bird species, making it a popular spot for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.

Games Field Plantation offers an extensive network of well-maintained walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the woodland and enjoy its natural beauty. These trails wind through the forest, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and providing opportunities for peaceful walks or invigorating hikes.

In addition to its natural charm, the plantation boasts historical significance. The area is known for its connections to ancient Roman settlements, and remnants of Roman roads and forts can still be found within the plantation. This historical aspect adds an intriguing dimension to the woodland, making it a fascinating destination for history buffs and archaeology enthusiasts.

Overall, Games Field Plantation is a captivating woodland retreat, offering a harmonious blend of natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and historical intrigue. Whether visitors seek tranquility, outdoor activities, or a glimpse into the past, this plantation in Roxburghshire provides an enchanting experience for all who venture within its boundaries.

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Games Field Plantation Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.465828/-2.5819093 or Grid Reference NT6319. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Road, farmland
Road, farmland
Jedburgh Circular Riding Route near the golf course Here the route crosses the B6358 from Denholm near the golf clubhouse.
Jedburgh Circular Riding Route near the golf course
Here the route crosses the B6358 from Denholm near the golf clubhouse.
Path by Jedburgh Golf Course The path is part of the Circular Riding Route and follows the golf course boundary towards Lanton Hill.
Path by Jedburgh Golf Course
The path is part of the Circular Riding Route and follows the golf course boundary towards Lanton Hill.
Jedburgh Golf Course Looking back up to the clubhouse from the Circular Riding Route.
Jedburgh Golf Course
Looking back up to the clubhouse from the Circular Riding Route.
Dunion Hill Dunion Hill is a secondary summit NE of Black Law. Its NE side, seen here from near the golf course, has been planted with blocks of trees.
Dunion Hill
Dunion Hill is a secondary summit NE of Black Law. Its NE side, seen here from near the golf course, has been planted with blocks of trees.
Linthaugh Cottage
Linthaugh Cottage
Woodland, Ruecastle A small conifer plantation.
Woodland, Ruecastle
A small conifer plantation.
A68 at Inchbonny Bridge
A68 at Inchbonny Bridge
Road (B6357) near Lintalee Looking north-eastward towards the A68.
Road (B6357) near Lintalee
Looking north-eastward towards the A68.
Approaching  Inchbonny  Bridge  A68  south  of  Jedburgh The A68 crosses and recrosses the Jed Water a number of times in this area
Approaching Inchbonny Bridge A68 south of Jedburgh
The A68 crosses and recrosses the Jed Water a number of times in this area
Hunderlee  Bank  on  A68.  Lightpipebrae  Plantation  on  right Cottage tucked in on the right and at the top of the road on the right the access road to Hundalee
Hunderlee Bank on A68. Lightpipebrae Plantation on right
Cottage tucked in on the right and at the top of the road on the right the access road to Hundalee
Track  to  fields  from  Todlaw  Farm Also route of Borders Abbeys Way to Jedburgh
Track to fields from Todlaw Farm
Also route of Borders Abbeys Way to Jedburgh
Track  and  outbuildings  at  Todlaw  Farm Borders Abbeys Way south of Jedburgh, grass track goes onto farm access road
Track and outbuildings at Todlaw Farm
Borders Abbeys Way south of Jedburgh, grass track goes onto farm access road
Bridge  on  access  road  from  Hundalee  Farm There is a date stone 1971 on the left hand side, I presume that this replaced a previous bridge
Bridge on access road from Hundalee Farm
There is a date stone 1971 on the left hand side, I presume that this replaced a previous bridge
Peacock  at  Hundalee  House Just walking around the driveway, take care parking
Peacock at Hundalee House
Just walking around the driveway, take care parking
Borders  Abbeys  Way  northwest  of  Hundalee
Borders Abbeys Way northwest of Hundalee
This  track  goes  from  fields  out  to  the  B6358 A T junction of track and footpaths, the Borders Abbeys Way goes in the opposite direction from this track
This track goes from fields out to the B6358
A T junction of track and footpaths, the Borders Abbeys Way goes in the opposite direction from this track
Field  edge  track  toward  Todlaw  Wells  Plantation Borders Abbeys Way
Field edge track toward Todlaw Wells Plantation
Borders Abbeys Way
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Games Field Plantation is located at Grid Ref: NT6319 (Lat: 55.465828, Lng: -2.5819093)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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