The 'magical' Scottish beach hidden in forest that dates back to the Stone Age

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The 'magical' Scottish beach hidden in forest that dates back to the Stone Age
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Tentsmuir Forest is the perfect place to head for a day out now that the weather is starting to improve, home to both incredible history and a gorgeous sandy beach.

If you are looking for a unique day-trip destination now that the weather is looking up, Tentsmuir Forest comes highly recommended.

During World War Two, Tentsmuir also stood as a part of the defensive line that stretched along Great Britain's east coast. Among the visible remnants of this are concrete blocks known as 'Dragon's Teeth' scattered amidst the dunes that were placed by Polish troops based at the nearby Leuchars Station — once one of the country's most important RAF bases.View gallery Aside from its fascinating history, one of the highlights of Tentsmuir is its incredible wind-beaten beach.

In recent years, sightings of sea eagles and ospreys have been reported from the reserve, along with thousands of pink-footed geese. Over the summer, a small herd of shaggy Highland cattle can even be seen grazing freely.

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