Menstrie Wood
Menstrie Wood is a deciduous forest in Clackmannanshire, Scotland. Menstrie Wood is situated nearby to the quarter Menstrie Mains, as well as near the village Blairlogie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dumyat and Menstrie Castle.
Dumyat
Peak
Photo: Adrianmckie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dumyat or Dunmyat is a hill at the western extremity of the Ochil Hills in central Scotland. The name is thought to originate from Dun of the Maeatae. Although relatively small, the characteristic shape of the hill forms an important part of the distinctive scenery of the Stirling area, and it is often depicted in combination with the nearby Abbey Craig.
Menstrie Castle
Museum
Photo: John Lee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menstrie Castle is a three-storey manor house in the town of Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, near Stirling, central Scotland. From the early 17th century, it was home to Sir William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling, who was instrumental in founding the colony of Nova Scotia.
Broomhall Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broomhall Castle is a mansion house originally called Broom Hall and was built in 1874 by John Foukes and Frances Mackison for James Johnstone. It is situated in Menstrie, Clackmannanshire, Scotland on the Ochil Hills and comprises three storeys and a tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Allan and Stirling.
Bridge of Allan
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridge of Allan is a small Victorian Spa town in Stirlingshire in central Scotland, with a population of 5250 in 2021. Nestled beneath the iconic Wallace Monument, it's part of the city of Stirling.
Stirling
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stirling is a city in the central lowlands of Scotland, and historically the county town of Stirlingshire. For centuries this was the main route between the Highlands and the Lowlands, guarded by the castle on its battleship of a crag, and with the River Forth sweeping round as a moat.
Tullibody
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tullibody is a village set in the Central Lowlands of Scotland. It lies north of the River Forth near to the foot of the Ochil Hills within the Forth Valley.
Menstrie Wood
- Type: Deciduous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Clackmannanshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.1527° or 56° 9′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.8652° or 3° 51′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C8R543M+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 261828348OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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