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St Abbs Head (NTS)
St Abbs Head (NTS)

Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, TD14 5QF

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  • Cragbank Wood
    Cragbank Wood

    Nr Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK

    The largest area of ancient ash-elm-hazel woodland left in the Scottish Borders, the reserve has a rich variety of plants...

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  • Staffa Island
    Staffa National Nature Reserve (NTS)

    West of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

    Well-known for its amazing basalt columns and cathedral-like Fingal's Cave, the island has an important breeding colony of...

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  • Craigower (NTS)
    Craigower (NTS)

    Perthshire, PH16 5LY

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  • Loch Maree Islands National Nature Reserve (SNH)
    Loch Maree Islands National Nature Reserve (SNH)

    By Kinlochewe, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK

    These pine-clad islands in the middle of Loch Maree are one of the most important breeding sites in Scotland for...

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  • Grey Mare's Tail (NTS)
    Grey Mare's Tail (NTS)

    Moffat Valley, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK

    This spectacular upland reserve, home to Scotland's highest waterfall, is rich in wildflowers. Visitor centre with remote...

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  • St Kilda National Nature Reserve (NTS)
    St Kilda National Nature Reserve (NTS)

    West of Benbecula, Scotland, UK

    This remote and spectacular group of islands with the highest (375m) cliffs in Britain, is home to almost a million...

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  • Threave Estate (NTS)
    Threave Estate (NTS)

    By Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RY

    An attractive area of farmland and marshes beside the River Dee, excellent for wildfowl, with a good network of trails and...

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  • Rubha Phoil Forest Garden
    Rubha Phoil Forest Garden

    Ardvasar, Skye, IV45 8RS

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  • Rockcliffe (NTS)
    Rockcliffe (NTS)

    Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RX

    Pretty stretch of coastline, which is home to a variety of birds, flowers and butterflies.

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  • Rothiemurchus Forest
    Rothiemurchus Forest

    By Aviemore, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK

    Superb Caledonian pine forest with many miles of trails. Rothiemurchus is one of the best places in Scotland to see...

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  • Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve (NTS)
    Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve (NTS)

    By Killin, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

    Perthshire's highest mountain with views from the Atlantic to the North Sea, Ben Lawers is well-known for the rich variety...

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  • Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve (NTS)
    Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve (NTS)

    Braemore, By Ullapool, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK

    Spectacular mile long 200 feet deep gorge which contains the 150 foot Falls of Measach. Suspension bridge and viewing...

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  • Treshnish Isles
    Treshnish Isles

    Nr Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK

    These delightful islands are well known for their breeding seabirds, with large numbers of puffins, razorbills and...

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  • Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve (SWT)
    Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve (SWT)

    Falls of Clyde, New Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 9DB

    A special reserve, with ancient woodland and a gorge through which the River Clyde flows over a series of four spectacular...

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    • Visit Scotland Reviews Available 3 stars
    1 St Abbs Head (NTS) Eyemouth, Scottish Borders, TD14 5QF
    2 Cragbank Wood Nr Hawick, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
    3 Staffa National Nature Reserve (NTS) West of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK
    4 Craigower (NTS) Perthshire, PH16 5LY
    5 Loch Maree Islands National Nature Reserve (SNH) By Kinlochewe, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK
    6 Grey Mare's Tail (NTS) Moffat Valley, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland, UK
    7 St Kilda National Nature Reserve (NTS) West of Benbecula, Scotland, UK
    8 Threave Estate (NTS) By Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RY
    9 Rubha Phoil Forest Garden Ardvasar, Skye, IV45 8RS
    10 Rockcliffe (NTS) Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway, DG7 1RX
    11 Rothiemurchus Forest By Aviemore, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK
    12 Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve (NTS) By Killin, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
    13 Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve (NTS) Braemore, By Ullapool, Wester Ross, Scotland, UK
    14 Treshnish Isles Nr Isle of Mull, Argyll, Scotland, UK
    15 Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve (SWT) Falls of Clyde, New Lanark, Lanarkshire, ML11 9DB 3 stars

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