Machrie Wood
Machrie Wood is a forest in North Ayrshire, Scotland. Machrie Wood is situated nearby to the locality Sharps Pool, as well as near The Little Gorge Pool.Places of Interest
Highlights include Moss Farm Road Stone Circle and Àrd Bheinn.
Moss Farm Road Stone Circle
Photo: Colin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moss Farm Road Stone Circle is the remains of a Bronze Age burial cairn, surrounded by a circle of stones. It is located near Machrie on the Isle of Arran in Scotland.
Àrd Bheinn
Peak
Photo: stephen mason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Àrd Bheinn is a mountain on the Isle of Arran in western Scotland. It has an elevation of 512 m and a prominence of 143.8 m and is classed as a Dodd and a Highland Five. The mountain is a Site of Special Scientific Interest with an area of 458.7 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isle of Arran and Shiskine.
Isle of Arran
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Isle of Arran is part of Ayrshire in southwest Scotland. It lies in the Firth of Clyde, the broad reach of sea southwest of Glasgow and enclosed by the Ayrshire coast to the east and the Kintyre peninsula to the west.
Shiskine
Village
Photo: Peter Amsden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Shiskine is a small village on the Isle of Arran in the Firth of Clyde, Scotland. The village is within the parish of Kilmory. Sitting further up the "Shiskine Valley" from the village of Blackwaterfoot, the village takes its name from a corruption of the Gaelic for "marshy place".
Machrie Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.5499° or 55° 32′ 60″ northLongitude
-5.2958° or 5° 17′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7PGPX3+XMOpenStreetMap ID
way 189893120OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballymichael Burn Stone Circle and Ballymichael Stone Circle.
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