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Bengallhill, Settlement

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.08703, -3.39726

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wren, Blue Tit, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Blue Tit, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Bonet Odro, Sycamore Tarspot, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust +135 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Bonet Odro, Sycamore Tarspot, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust +135 more · last seen 2019

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Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Red Admiral, Painted Lady +85 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Red Admiral, Painted Lady +85 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Nitrous Bonnet, Snaketongue Truffleclub, Wood Hedgehog +3 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Annandale WayWalking route88 km
Named routeLength 88 kmNational walking route
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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

Minor road, Bengall

📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Minor road, Bengall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉Castle and Hightae LochsNature reserve4.2 km→🌱McJerrow Public ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱McJerrow Public ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱Sherwood Crescent Memorial GardenUrban park4 km→⛪Dryfesdale and Trinity Parish ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→🌱Walled GardenUrban park4.9 km→

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