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Blackhill Wood Long Cairn

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Dogs welcome0 ha

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
  • 🌿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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Siskin, Chaffinch +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Siskin, Chaffinch +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wild Angelica, Meadowsweet, Tufted Hair-grass +67 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Wild Angelica, Meadowsweet, Tufted Hair-grass +67 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly +6 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cryne Corse RoadWalking route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

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