Ravenshall Wood

Ravenshall Wood is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, located 5 kilometres east of Creetown in Dumfries and Galloway, in southwest Scotland.[1] It is on the lower part of the Kirkdale Estate.

It is rich in lichens. It is largely oak woodland. It also has Wych Elm, Ash, Hazel, Willow, Sycamore, Gene, Thorn, Elderberry. It does also possess rhododendron which is being eradicated.

References

  1. ↑ "Ravenshall Wood Citation". Scottish Natural Heritage. Retrieved 2010-09-07.

Coordinates: 54°50′55″N 4°18′39″W / 54.8485°N 4.3109°W / 54.8485; -4.3109


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