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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
58.57282, -3.74894
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Curlew, Mallard, Jackdaw +85 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Curlew, Mallard, Jackdaw +85 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Beech Milkcap, Ochre Brittlegill, White Brain +114 more · last seen 2025
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brimstone Moth, Speckled Wood, Flame Carpet +132 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — daffodils, Ribwort Plantain, Norway Spruce +6 more · last seen 2015
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
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