Gight Wood

Nature Centres & Reserves

Methlick, Aberdeenshire, AB41

Tel: +44 (131) 3127765

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Gight Wood

Overview

Brooding over the woods at the downstream end is the ruin of Gight Castle, once the family home of Lord Byron.

Species - Roe deer, fox, badger, red squirrel and otter. Notable plants include wood millet, three-nerved sandwort, climbing corydalis, smooth and remote sedges and the hairy brome.

Location - A remote location, about three miles east of Fyvie off the B9005, just outside the village of Methlick

Opening Times

Open All Year
2012 Opening Times (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012)

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