Red Moss is a wetland bog in Aberdeenshire , Scotland, located at the northwestern edge of the village of Netherley (Grid Reference NO 955 856). The moss is designated a national Site of Special Scientific Interest by Scottish Natural Heritage , due to its biodiversity and undisturbed character. The elevation of Red Moss is 113 metres above mean sea level. The upland areas above Red Moss are characterised as agricultural and woodland parcels which are generally attractive and separated by ancient drystone walls or hedgerows .
5-521: Red Moss may refer to: Red Moss, Aberdeenshire , a wetland bog in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Red Moss, Greater Manchester , a wetland mossland in Greater Manchester, England See also [ edit ] Red moss , a species of algae Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
10-519: A mansion house in Netherley in the late 18th century; he and his son George Silver were noted agricultural innovators of their era. 57°02′10″N 2°13′52″W / 57.036°N 2.231°W / 57.036; -2.231 This article about a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Scotland is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This Aberdeenshire location article
15-624: Is the Crynoch Burn , which continues by the Lairhillock Inn and thence through Maryculter and the Oldman Wood . Feeding the Red Moss are the headwaters of Crynoch Burn, along with smaller tributaries draining lands of the south and east. The bog is clearly acidic , with pH levels in the range of 5.68; moreover, electrical conductivity of the waters are low. Summer water temperatures are in
20-550: The range of 17.5 to 18.0 degrees Celsius . Roman legions marched by Netherley traversing the route from Raedykes to Normandykes as they sought higher ground evading the bogs of Red Moss and other low-lying mosses associated with the Burn of Muchalls . Elsick Mounth is one of the ancient routes crossing the Grampian Mountains , lying west of Netherley. Alexander Silver , a wealthy East India trader, built Netherley House ,
25-506: The title Red Moss . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Red_Moss&oldid=1249994905 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Red Moss, Aberdeenshire The outlet to Red Moss with respect to drainage
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