Lower Nethan Gorge
The Nethan Gorge, lined here with densely wooded slopes and meadows, holds some of the best semi-natural woodland still surviving in the Clyde Valley, and is of great importance for nature conservation. Excellent views of the reserve can be seen from Craignethan Castle.
Species - Kingfisher, dipper, grey wagtail. Wood club-rush, great horsetail, giant bellflower, broad-leaved helleborine and wood melick
Location - The reserve lies just west of the village of Crossford four miles west-north-west of Lanark.
Contact
Scottish Wildlife Trust
Crossford
Lanark
Lanarkshire
ML11
Scotland
Tel: +44 (131) 3127765
Tel: +44 (1674) 676336
Fax: +44 (131) 3128705
E-Mail: enquiries@swt.org.uk
WWW: http://www.swt.org.uk
