Grid reference NG4000
near to Kinloch, Rum, Scotland
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Loch Iain
by Ian Mitchell
Curiously named on the old Ordnance Survey map as 'Ashworth's Model Loch'
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Skye skyline
by Russel Wills
The clear fell forest is unsightly but the views to Skye are superb. Bla Bheinn in the centre.
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Drystane Dyke
by Anne Burgess
This old dyke separates the land formerly cultivated from the area where regeneration of the woodland is in progress.
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Kinloch Glen Nature Trail
by Jim Barton
A path that makes a short loop out along the glen to return via a footbridge to join the track from Harris. The tower of the castle can just be seen in the woods to the left.
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Forest on north shore of Loch Scresort
by Russel Wills
A yacht enters the Loch, the new pier awaits the next ferry and Eigg is on the horizon.
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The Millionth Tree
by Anne Burgess
The plaque tells me that this tree (an oak) was planted in April 1997 by Peter Wormell, first warden of Rùm, to mark the 40th anniversary of the National Nature Reserve and 40 years of regenerating native woodlands. I gather that the... (more)
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Former Cultivation
by Anne Burgess
The faint ridges running downhill towards the shore here suggest that the land in the foreground has been cultivated in the past. Notice two yurts among the trees in the middle distance, and the tower of Kinloch Castle towards the left. The... (more)
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Common Milkwort (Polygala vulgaris)
by Anne Burgess
A close detail of a flower spike, showing the typical arrangement of an apical flower and then opposite flowers lower down. The individual flowers are only about 5 millimetres long (less than a quarter of an inch).
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Willow Catkins
by Anne Burgess
Flowers on a row of willows in wet ground that was formerly cultivated. I do not know which species of willow it is, because there are far too many to choose from, but the bushes were up to about two feet in height, so they're not... (more)
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The Millionth Tree, Kinloch Glen
An oak tree, next to the North Side Nature Trail. It was planted in 1997 by Peter Wormell, the first warden of Rùm National Nature Reserve.
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Wall on the north side of Kinloch Glen
by John Allan
The drystane wall separates rough grazing ground from the woodland and hills to the north.
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