About Bellsbank Plantation, a woodland area in East Ayrshire

Bellsbank Plantation is a 222.72 hectare, woodland area in East Ayrshire, managed by Forestry Commission Scotland.

Bellsbank Plantation Map

Bellsbank Plantation Map

Mammals found near Bellsbank Plantation Woodland

There have been 28 species of mammals recorded within a five mile radius of Bellsbank Plantation.

45 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pipistrellus)
American Mink (Neovison vison)
Brown Hare (Lepus europaeus)
Common Shrew (Sorex araneus)
Field Vole (Microtus agrestis)
55 Khz Pipistrelle (Pipistrellus pygmaeus)
Bank Vole (Myodes glareolus)
Brown Rat (Rattus norvegicus)
Field Mouse (Apodemus sylvaticus)
Fox (Vulpes vulpes)

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Birds found near Bellsbank Plantation Woodland

There have been 136 species of birds recorded within a five mile radius of Bellsbank Plantation.

Barn Owl (Tyto alba)
Black-Headed Gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
Brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)
Buzzard (Buteo buteo)
Black Grouse (Tetrao tetrix)
Blackbird (Turdus merula)
Blue Tit (Cyanistes caeruleus)
Bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula)
Canada Goose (Branta canadensis)

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The Hartshead Tower(s)

Brett Gregory is an award-winning filmmaker based in Bolton whose production company, Serious Feather, is currently making a documentary about autism and poetry.

As a part of this production, Landscape Britain was asked to advise with regards to the location of specific areas of outstanding natural beauty throughout the region.

Visit www.seriousfeather.com for further information.

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Map of Bellsbank Plantation