Carnasserie Cottage, dun 0 ha
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56.15150, -5.48039
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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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Swallow, Siskin +36 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Swallow, Siskin +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark Arches, Dotted Clay, Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet +237 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark Arches, Dotted Clay, Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet +237 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Boeremia hedericola, Giant Puffball, Brown Birch Bolete · last seen 2024; Fungi — Boeremia hedericola, Giant Puffball, Brown Birch Bolete · last seen 2024
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Caledonia Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
5,079 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,079 records · National Biodiversity Network Hooded Crow · Rook · Great Tit · Jackdaw · Swallow +2
Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Swallow Hirundo rustica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Red Squirrel · Hedgehog
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 🐝 Insects 109 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Square-spot Rustic · Red Chestnut · Spruce Carpet · Small Wainscot · Red-green Carpet +104
Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa2024 Red Chestnut Cerastis rubricosa Spruce Carpet Thera britannica2024 Small Wainscot Denticucullus pygmina2024 Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2024 Boeremia hedericola
Boeremia hedericola Boeremia hedericola Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,079 records · National Biodiversity Network Hooded Crow · Rook · Great Tit · Jackdaw · Swallow +2
Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Swallow Hirundo rustica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Red Squirrel · Hedgehog
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 🐝 Insects 109 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Square-spot Rustic · Red Chestnut · Spruce Carpet · Small Wainscot · Red-green Carpet +104
Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa2024 Red Chestnut Cerastis rubricosa Spruce Carpet Thera britannica2024 Small Wainscot Denticucullus pygmina2024 Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2024 Boeremia hedericola
Boeremia hedericola Boeremia hedericola Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark Marbled Carpet
Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma citrata2024
Dysstroma citrata2024
Common Marbled Carpet Dysstroma truncata2024
Common Marbled Carpet Dysstroma truncata2024
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha2024
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea2024
Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea2024
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2024
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2024
Triple-spotted Clay Xestia ditrapezium2024
Triple-spotted Clay Xestia ditrapezium2024
Dotted Clay Xestia baja2024
Dotted Clay Xestia baja2024
Lesser Swallow Prominent Pheosia gnoma
Lesser Swallow Prominent Pheosia gnoma
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Mottled Grey Colostygia multistrigaria
Mottled Grey Colostygia multistrigaria
Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis
Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata2024
Common Carpet Epirrhoe alternata2024
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago2024
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago2024
Black Rustic Aporophyla nigra2024
Black Rustic Aporophyla nigra2024
Striped Twin-spot Carpet Coenotephria salicata2024
Striped Twin-spot Carpet Coenotephria salicata2024
Canary-shouldered Thorn Ennomos alniaria2024
Canary-shouldered Thorn Ennomos alniaria2024
Crescent Helotropha leucostigma2024
Crescent Helotropha leucostigma2024
Large Ear Amphipoea lucens2024
Large Ear Amphipoea lucens2024
Pearl-Band Grass Veneer Catoptria margaritella2024
Pearl-Band Grass Veneer Catoptria margaritella2024
Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2024
Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2024
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe2024
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe2024
Small Square-spot Diarsia rubi2024
Small Square-spot Diarsia rubi2024
Uncertain Hoplodrina octogenaria2024
Uncertain Hoplodrina octogenaria2024
Common Grass-veneer Agriphila tristella2024
Common Grass-veneer Agriphila tristella2024
Gold Spangle Autographa bractea2024
Gold Spangle Autographa bractea2024
Mother of Pearl Patania ruralis2024
Mother of Pearl Patania ruralis2024
Furness Dowd Blastobasis adustella2024
Furness Dowd Blastobasis adustella2024
Bright-line Brown-eye Lacanobia oleracea2024
Bright-line Brown-eye Lacanobia oleracea2024
Small Rivulet Perizoma alchemillata2024
Small Rivulet Perizoma alchemillata2024
Antler Moth Cerapteryx graminis2024
Antler Moth Cerapteryx graminis2024
Slender Brindle Apamea scolopacina2024
Slender Brindle Apamea scolopacina2024
Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac2024
Pebble Prominent Notodonta ziczac2024
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata2024
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata2024
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella2024
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella2024
Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria2024
Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria2024
Garden Carpet Xanthorhoe fluctuata2024
Garden Carpet Xanthorhoe fluctuata2024
True Lover's Knot Lycophotia porphyrea2024
True Lover's Knot Lycophotia porphyrea2024
Beautiful Golden Y Autographa pulchrina2024
Beautiful Golden Y Autographa pulchrina2024
Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae
Bibio pomonae Bibio pomonae
Patchwork Leafcutter Bee Megachile centuncularis
Patchwork Leafcutter Bee Megachile centuncularis
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus
Impunctate Mini-miner Andrena subopaca
Impunctate Mini-miner Andrena subopaca
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria
Eristalis intricaria Eristalis intricaria
Triple-barred Tip Moth Argyresthia trifasciata
Triple-barred Tip Moth Argyresthia trifasciata
Nut-tree Tussock Colocasia coryli
Nut-tree Tussock Colocasia coryli
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica
Early Tooth-striped Trichopteryx carpinata
Early Tooth-striped Trichopteryx carpinata
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
March Tubic Diurnea fagella
March Tubic Diurnea fagella
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
Firethorn Leaf Miner Phyllonorycter leucographella2024
Firethorn Leaf Miner Phyllonorycter leucographella2024
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2024
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2024
Pink-barred Sallow Xanthia togata2024
Pink-barred Sallow Xanthia togata2024
Nicrophorus investigator Nicrophorus investigator2024
Nicrophorus investigator Nicrophorus investigator2024
Holly Tortrix Rhopobota naevana2024
Holly Tortrix Rhopobota naevana2024
Heather (Girdled) Colletes Colletes succinctus2024
Heather (Girdled) Colletes Colletes succinctus2024
Large Willow Roller Epinotia caprana2024
Large Willow Roller Epinotia caprana2024
Small Rufous Tortrix Acleris aspersana2024
Small Rufous Tortrix Acleris aspersana2024
Smooth-faced Furrow Bee Lasioglossum fratellum2024
Smooth-faced Furrow Bee Lasioglossum fratellum2024
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2024
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2024
Common Lutestring Ochropacha duplaris2024
Common Lutestring Ochropacha duplaris2024
Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura2024
Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura2024
Ear Moth agg. Amphipoea oculea agg.2024
Ear Moth agg. Amphipoea oculea agg.2024
Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana2024
Barred Fruit-tree Tortrix Pandemis cerasana2024
Ingrailed Clay Diarsia mendica2024
Ingrailed Clay Diarsia mendica2024
Gypsy Cuckoo Bee Bombus bohemicus2024
Gypsy Cuckoo Bee Bombus bohemicus2024
Straw Grass-veneer Agriphila straminella2024
Straw Grass-veneer Agriphila straminella2024
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe ferrugata2024
Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet Xanthorhoe ferrugata2024
Small Fan-footed Wave Idaea biselata2024
Small Fan-footed Wave Idaea biselata2024
Sandy Carpet Perizoma flavofasciata2024
Sandy Carpet Perizoma flavofasciata2024
Twin-spot Carpet Mesotype didymata2024
Twin-spot Carpet Mesotype didymata2024
Marsh Oblique-barred Hypenodes humidalis2024
Marsh Oblique-barred Hypenodes humidalis2024
Lempke's Gold Spot Plusia putnami2024
Lempke's Gold Spot Plusia putnami2024
Small Grey Eudonia mercurella2024
Small Grey Eudonia mercurella2024
July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata2024
July Highflyer Hydriomena furcata2024
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis2024
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis2024
Garden Tiger Arctia caja2024
Garden Tiger Arctia caja2024
Straw Dot Rivula sericealis2024
Straw Dot Rivula sericealis2024
Shaded Pug Eupithecia subumbrata2024
Shaded Pug Eupithecia subumbrata2024
Striped Bright Phylloporia bistrigella2024
Striped Bright Phylloporia bistrigella2024
Flame Axylia putris2024
Flame Axylia putris2024
Brown House-moth Hofmannophila pseudospretella2024
Brown House-moth Hofmannophila pseudospretella2024
Riband Wave Idaea aversata2024
Riband Wave Idaea aversata2024
Common Marble Celypha lacunana2024
Common Marble Celypha lacunana2024
Broom Moth Ceramica pisi2024
Broom Moth Ceramica pisi2024
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2024
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2024
Buff Footman Eilema depressa2024
Buff Footman Eilema depressa2024
Snout Hypena proboscidalis2024
Snout Hypena proboscidalis2024
Barred Straw Gandaritis pyraliata2024
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