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Places › Northern Ireland › Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Getting here
54.42683, -6.55071
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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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lady's Mile Walk, Ardress House Walking route 1.6 km ▾
A short walk through woodland surrounding Ardress House. Glimpse at the white-walled farmhouse, apple orchard, an Irish yew & an old oak tree, which predates the original house. Rough paths, tree roots, up & downhill gradients with a stile, gate & steps.
Named route Length 1.6 km Duration 00:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern Ireland Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
Show on map Photos H9454 : Diamond Memorial Orange Hall, Grange Road
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Wildlife to spot
997 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 997 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Grey Heron · Pied Wagtail · Raven · Blackbird · Jackdaw +36
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2019 Raven Corvus corax2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2019 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2011 Rook Corvus frugilegus2011 Robin Erithacus rubecula2017 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2017 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2011 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2011 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2011 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2011 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2011 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2011 Magpie Pica pica2011 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2011 Swallow Hirundo rustica2011 Redwing Turdus iliacus2018 Long-eared Owl Asio otus2011 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2011 House Martin Delichon urbicum2011 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2010 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2010 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2010 Storks Ciconiidae Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2011 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2011 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2011 Great Tit Parus major2010 Dunnock Prunella modularis2010 Rock Dove Columba livia2010 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2010 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2010 Coal Tit Periparus ater2010 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2010 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2010 Swift Apus apus2010 Linnet Linaria cannabina2010 🦌 Mammals 5 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Badger · Common Pipistrelle · Hedgehog · Otter
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Badger Meles meles2021 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2019 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2020 Otter Lutra lutra2014 Brown Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Brown-footed Leafcutter Bee · Wilke's Mining Bee · Large White +2
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2018 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2017 Brown-footed Leafcutter Bee Megachile versicolor Wilke's Mining Bee Andrena wilkella Large White Pieris brassicae Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2016 Unbranched Bur-reed · Branched Bur-reed · Reed Canary-grass · Water-Starwort · Cladophora glomerata +10
Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum Branched Bur-reed Sparganium erectum Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Water-Starwort Callitriche Cladophora glomerata Cladophora glomerata Canadian Waterweed Elodea canadensis2010 Marsh-marigold Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 997 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Grey Heron · Pied Wagtail · Raven · Blackbird · Jackdaw +36
Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2019 Raven Corvus corax2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2019 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2011 Rook Corvus frugilegus2011 Robin Erithacus rubecula2017 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2017 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2011 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2011 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2011 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2011 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2011 Hooded Crow Corvus cornix2011 Magpie Pica pica2011 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2011 Swallow Hirundo rustica2011 Redwing Turdus iliacus2018 Long-eared Owl Asio otus2011 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2011 House Martin Delichon urbicum2011 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2010 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2010 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2010 Storks Ciconiidae Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2011 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2011 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2011 Great Tit Parus major2010 Dunnock Prunella modularis2010 Rock Dove Columba livia2010 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2010 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2010 Coal Tit Periparus ater2010 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2010 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2010 Swift Apus apus2010 Linnet Linaria cannabina2010 🦌 Mammals 5 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Badger · Common Pipistrelle · Hedgehog · Otter
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Badger Meles meles2021 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2019 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2020 Otter Lutra lutra2014 Brown Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Brown-footed Leafcutter Bee · Wilke's Mining Bee · Large White +2
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2018 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2017 Brown-footed Leafcutter Bee Megachile versicolor Wilke's Mining Bee Andrena wilkella Large White Pieris brassicae Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2016 Unbranched Bur-reed · Branched Bur-reed · Reed Canary-grass · Water-Starwort · Cladophora glomerata +10
Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum Branched Bur-reed Sparganium erectum Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Water-Starwort Callitriche Cladophora glomerata Cladophora glomerata Canadian Waterweed Elodea canadensis2010 Marsh-marigold Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Hawker Aeshna juncea2010
Common Hawker Aeshna juncea2010 Caltha palustris
Caltha palustris
Broad-leaved Pondweed Potamogeton natans
Broad-leaved Pondweed Potamogeton natans
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2010
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2010
Spirogyra Spirogyra2010
Spirogyra Spirogyra2010
Water-plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica2010
Water-plantain Alisma plantago-aquatica2010
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2010
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2010
Kneiff's Feather-moss Leptodictyum riparium2010
Kneiff's Feather-moss Leptodictyum riparium2010
Water-pepper Persicaria hydropiper2010
Water-pepper Persicaria hydropiper2010
Common Duckweed Lemna minor2010
Common Duckweed Lemna minor2010