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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦103+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Great Northern Diver
  • 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

3 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Oystercatcher, Great Northern Diver, Robin +100 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Oystercatcher, Great Northern Diver, Robin +100 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Loch of HoullWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Ward of Clett and Hevda FieldWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Challister Ness WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pettigarth fieldWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Whalsay Wild GardenWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

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