Axe Wood

Axe Wood is a forest in , , . Axe Wood is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Closeburn Castle.

House
Photo: Kirkpatrick, CC BY 2.5.
is a privately owned tower house, probably of the 14th century, but possibly older, and is one of the oldest continually inhabited houses in Scotland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Closeburn.

Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in , Scotland. The village is on the A76 road 2+1⁄2 miles south of . In the 2001 census, had a population of 1,119.

Axe Wood

Latitude
55.1828° or 55° 10′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.7221° or 3° 43′ 20″ west
Open location code
9C7R57MH+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 281701592
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Clauchrie and Park.

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Highlights include Whitespots Hill and Barburgh Mill Quarry.

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