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Bank Head Hill, Settlement

1 ha

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

55.22362, -3.15721

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦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

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Blackbird, Oystercatcher +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Blackbird, Oystercatcher +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Trailing St John's-wort, Marsh-marigold, Jointed Rush +26 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Trailing St John's-wort, Marsh-marigold, Jointed Rush +26 more · last seen 2017

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route

National Byway in the Solway Firth area

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Green Hill

📷 Oliver Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Green Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Castle O'erHistoric site2.3 km→✦Slippery Knowe, SettlementHistoric site1.7 km→✦Bank Head Hill, SettlementHistoric site1.1 km→✦Yards Rig, SettlementHistoric site1.4 km→✦White Birren, SettlementHistoric site1.5 km→✦Lyneholm, SettlementHistoric site1.7 km→

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