Plan your visit
🦅Birds🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
58.01151, -4.32036
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦20+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Whooper Swan
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦20+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Whooper Swan
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Whooper Swan, Merlin +17 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Heather, Cross-leaved Heath, Heath Rush +106 more · last seen 2017
Free
Birds — Barn Owl, Whooper Swan, Merlin +17 more · last seen 2024
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Balloan – Lairg Core PathWalking route▾
Named routeRef C16.07Local walking route
Gunns Wood Core PathWalking route▾
Named routeRef SU16.02Local walking route
Clash Breac - Primary School Core PathWalking route▾
Named routeRef SU16.06Local walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
585 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
585 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds4 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Whooper Swan · Whinchat · Grasshopper Warbler · Fieldfare
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2021
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2021
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
Cross-leaved Heath · Heath Bedstraw · Bell Heather · Wavy Hair-Grass · Green-ribbed Sedge +61
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix
- Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
- Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
- Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
585 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds4 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Whooper Swan · Whinchat · Grasshopper Warbler · Fieldfare
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2021
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2021
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
Cross-leaved Heath · Heath Bedstraw · Bell Heather · Wavy Hair-Grass · Green-ribbed Sedge +61
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix
- Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
- Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
- Green-ribbed SedgeCarex binervis
- Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
