Getting here
55.68246, -4.34456
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🍄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
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🍄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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Stonechat, Meadow Pipit +65 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Small Tortoiseshell +30 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Heath, Small Tortoiseshell +30 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Hare's-tail Cottongrass, Round-leaved Sundew, Red Bog-moss +13 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Hare's-tail Cottongrass, Round-leaved Sundew, Red Bog-moss +13 more · last seen 2017
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Dung Roundhead · last seen 2012; Fungi — Dung Roundhead · last seen 2012
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
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Cycling
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