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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
57.17138, -7.40497
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Collared Dove
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 126m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Collared Dove
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 126m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Collared Dove, Lapwing +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — House Sparrow, Collared Dove, Lapwing +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meloe brevicollis, Common Carder Bee, Small Garden Bumblebee +95 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Smoky Spindles, Coprinus micaceus s. lat., Nettle Clustercup Rust · last seen 2025
Varies
Named hiking route nearby: Hebridean Way (Hiking); Named hiking route nearby: Hebridean Way (Hiking)
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hebridean Way (Hiking)Walking route252 km▾
Hiking route along the length of the Outer Hebrides
Named routeLength 252 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hebridean WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef HWRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
58,089 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
58,089 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
House Sparrow · Collared Dove · Greylag Goose · Rock Dove · Blackbird +36
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Larus canus canusLarus canus canus
- Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax
- White WagtailMotacilla alba alba
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pygmy Shrew · Field Vole
- Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
Large Yellow Underwing · Dark Arches · Satin Grass-moth · Archer's Dart · Green-veined White +51
- Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba
- Dark ArchesApamea monoglypha
- Satin Grass-mothCrambus perlella
- Archer's DartAgrotis vestigialis
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Square-spot RusticXestia xanthographa
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Smoky Spindles
- Smoky SpindlesClavaria fumosa
Ground-elder · Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccinea
- Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria
- Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccineaDactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccinea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
58,089 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
House Sparrow · Collared Dove · Greylag Goose · Rock Dove · Blackbird +36
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- RavenCorvus corax
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Larus canus canusLarus canus canus
- Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax
- White WagtailMotacilla alba alba
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pygmy Shrew · Field Vole
- Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis
Large Yellow Underwing · Dark Arches · Satin Grass-moth · Archer's Dart · Green-veined White +51
- Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba
- Dark ArchesApamea monoglypha
- Satin Grass-mothCrambus perlella
- Archer's DartAgrotis vestigialis
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Square-spot RusticXestia xanthographa
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Smoky Spindles
- Smoky SpindlesClavaria fumosa
Ground-elder · Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccinea
- Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria
- Dactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccineaDactylorhiza incarnata subsp. coccinea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
