Scotland > Deeside Towns and Villages > Morrone Woods xvv1077jhp
Photos of the main towns and villages along the River Dee from Banchory westwards to Braemar with villages bordering the north and south sides of the river such as Torphins and Tarland to Strachan on the south.
© Jim Henderson
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| Photographer: | Jim Henderson | |||
| Collection: | Deeside Towns and Villages | |||
| Filename: | Morrone Woods xvv1077jhp |
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| Upload Date: | 2010-06-18 18:31:35 | |||
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| Caption: | Braemar Village Morrone silver birch hills Deeside fence Quoich Scotlandoverlooks the River Dee and village is a popular base for hill walking in Cairngorms as well as skiing at nearby Glenshee on the road to Perth. Some signed walks start from the carpark at the top of Chapel Brae, which starts by the entrance to the Royal Highland Gathering Park and the main track leads to the Morrone marker with lovely views over the River Dee towards the west up past Mar Lodge to the Linn of Dee and northwards to the Cairngorms. The lower slops of Morrone Birkwood Nature Reserve are famous for the extensive covering of silver birch trees here looking northwards to Quoich with hills of Carn na Drochaide, Carn Dearg and carn na Criche off to the right. |
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