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Brock of Lindgro

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58.96245, -2.98499

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Goldfinch
✦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

🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Goldfinch
✦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

Parking

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Dandelion, Sea Rocket, Common Scurvygrass +24 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Dandelion, Sea Rocket, Common Scurvygrass +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Black Darter, Emerald Damselfly, Potato Capsid +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Black Darter, Emerald Damselfly, Potato Capsid +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 10Cycling route

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 9Cycling route

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

Wildlife to spot

4,844 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

4,844 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds31 species

winter

2025

Robin · Blackbird · Goldcrest · Rook · Raven +26

RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
RookCorvus frugilegus
RavenCorvus corax
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
DunnockPrunella modularis
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
JackdawColoeus monedula
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Rock DoveColumba livia
FulmarFulmarus glacialis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
SiskinSpinus spinus
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
CurlewNumenius arquata
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
KestrelFalco tinnunculus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,844 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds31 species

winter

2025

Robin · Blackbird · Goldcrest · Rook · Raven +26

RobinErithacus rubecula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
RookCorvus frugilegus
RavenCorvus corax
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
DunnockPrunella modularis
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
JackdawColoeus monedula
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Rock DoveColumba livia
FulmarFulmarus glacialis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
SiskinSpinus spinus
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
CurlewNumenius arquata
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
KestrelFalco tinnunculus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Derek Mayes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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