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Ballywilline, dun site

0 ha

📷 Steven Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.44599, -5.61301

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Tawny Owl
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swallow, Tawny Owl, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Helosciadium, Wild Angelica, Common Nettle +180 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Helosciadium, Wild Angelica, Common Nettle +180 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Meadowsweet, Bilberry +14 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Scotch Argus, Small Heath +17 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Scotch Argus, Small Heath +17 more · last seen 2021

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Kintyre WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm track near Ballywilline Farm

📷 Steven Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farm track near Ballywilline Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kinloch Public ParkUrban park2.1 km→🌱Bus Terminus ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Linda McCartney Memorial GdnUrban park2.5 km→🌱Stewart GreenUrban park2.7 km→🌱Quarry GreenUrban park3 km→🌱Kinloch Public ParkUrban park2.1 km→

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