Grid reference NH5949
near to Redcastle, Highland, Scotland
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On the side of Gallow Hill
Beside one of the estate tracks that provides a good circular walk.
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Dry Stone Wall Redcastle Estate
The wall surrounds the site of an old pond on the Redcastle Estate
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Icehouse, Redcastle
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Road by Beauly Firth
Between the Firth and the boundary of Redcastle Estate.
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Track through Gallowhill Wood
This track is somewhat muddy and overgrown, it looks like it isn't used much. The area of woods on the left of the track is fenced off, maybe there has been trees planted.
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Track through Gallowhill Wood
Passing an area of cleared forest, just before the track heads down the hill. This opens up great views across the Beauly Firth.
With spruce trees on the right, and thin birch trees on the left, as well as gorse bushes alongside the track.
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Gallowhill Wood spills down the old coastal slopes
The field covers the former foreshore.
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New planting, bracken and pheasant feeders in Gallowhill Wood
Bracken dominates the colour in this newly planted section of Gallowhill Wood.
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Beauly Firth
The northern shoreline of the Beauly Firth
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Looking back down a "dead end" track in the Redcastle estate
The modern detailed mapping on this site confirms that the track just ends abruptly. The 1:25,000 OS map agrees, but 1:50,000 shows the track continuing for a few miles and forming a useful link for a circular walk which had been the plan.... (more)
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Beauly Firth
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Gallowhill Wood
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