Woodlands & Mountrich Farms

Location

Woodlands & Mountrich Farms are situated in the attractive countryside of Ross-shire immediately to the east of the town of Dingwall. This area of Ross-shire is renowned as one of the best farming areas in Scotland. It has a reputation for productive, high-quality farmland at low altitude and has well-developed agricultural infrastructure including a number of grain, potato and agricultural machinery merchants.

The surrounding area has plenty of sporting opportunities, which include, for the golfer, the famous championship courses at Royal Dornoch and Castle Stuart. For the fly fisherman there is salmon fishing on the nearby River Conon and River Beauly. There are also a host of lochs in the general vicinity which offer trout fishing by arrangement. Pheasant shooting and driven grouse shooting can be rented on estates in the surrounding area.

There is a busy livestock market at Dingwall, the nearest settlement to the farm, which provides an extensive range of services including supermarkets, shops, banks, cafés, restaurants, hotels and leisure facilities. The nearby A9 provides excellent links to the city of Inverness which provides a range of administrative, retail, recreational, educational and cultural facilities.

Inverness, the capital city of the Highlands, lies approximately 22 miles to the southwest. Inverness, a vibrant city, has a full range of retail, educational, leisure and commerce facilities. The farm is well served by communications links. Inverness has an airport which offers regular flights to London, Birmingham, Bristol, Manchester, Belfast and a small range of European destinations (some of which are charter/seasonal).

There is a nearby railway station at Dingwall which has services into Inverness. A sleeper service operates from Inverness railway station to London. There are a number of primary schools in the local area, while Dingwall Academy provides secondary education. Private education is available at Gordonstoun, Elgin.

Description

Woodlands and Mountrich comprise a significant acreage of arable, pasture and hill land located just to the east of the town of Dingwall in Ross-shire, providing an excellent mixture of arable, pasture, grazing and hill land with farm buildings, development and natural capital opportunities. The property also includes attractive areas of amenity woodland and shelterbelts, with potential for further woodland creation schemes.

The property extends to approximately 825.02 acres (333.88 ha) in total and is available for sale as a whole or in 3 lots.

For further information please contact the Selling Agents