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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barnacle Goose and Greylag Goose
  • 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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Barnacle Goose, Greylag Goose, Starling +97 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Barnacle Goose, Greylag Goose, Starling +97 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Great Horsetail, Red-stemmed Feather-moss, Yellow Fringe-moss +126 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Jelly Ear, Nettle Clustercup Rust, Daisy Rust +3 more · last seen 2019

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Magpie Moth, Rhingia campestris, Sericomyia lappona +1 more · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wee Woodland WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Skye Trail - Stage 2Walking route27.5 km
Named routeLength 27.5 kmRegional walking route
Skye Trail - Stage 1Walking route12.2 km
Named routeLength 12.2 kmRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

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