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Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
56.56100, -5.66651
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Stonechat
- ✦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
- 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Stonechat
- ✦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
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Stonechat, Red-breasted Merganser +39 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Stonechat, Red-breasted Merganser +39 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Darter, Large Red Damselfly +4 more · last seen 2021
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Dark Stonewort · last seen 2025
Free
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
795 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
795 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2024▾
Meadow Pipit · Stonechat · Red-breasted Merganser · Ringed Plover · Raven +37
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2022
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2021
- RavenCorvus corax
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2020
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2022
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2022
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2021
- CuckooCuculus canorus2021
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
- DunlinCalidris alpina2018
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2020
- Rock DoveColumba livia2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2021
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
- TealAnas crecca2021
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- DipperCinclus cinclus2020
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2018
- CurlewNumenius arquata2017
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- Turdus philomelos clarkeiTurdus philomelos clarkei2021
- GoosanderMergus merganser2021
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2021
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2021
- TwiteLinaria flavirostris2019
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2019
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2018
- SiskinSpinus spinus2018
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2017
- Common GullLarus canus2017
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2017
- Black-throated DiverGavia arctica2017
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2017
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2016
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2015
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspring
2024▾
Red Deer · Roe Deer · Pine Marten
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2017
- Pine MartenMartes martes2017
Slow-worm
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Common Darter · Large Red Damselfly · Azure Hawker · Four-spotted Chaser +2
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2018
- Azure HawkerAeshna caerulea2018
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2018
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
Dark Stonewort
- Dark StonewortNitella opaca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
795 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2024▾
Meadow Pipit · Stonechat · Red-breasted Merganser · Ringed Plover · Raven +37
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2022
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2021
- RavenCorvus corax
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2020
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2022
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2022
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2021
- CuckooCuculus canorus2021
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
- DunlinCalidris alpina2018
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2020
- Rock DoveColumba livia2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2021
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
- TealAnas crecca2021
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- DipperCinclus cinclus2020
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2018
- CurlewNumenius arquata2017
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- Turdus philomelos clarkeiTurdus philomelos clarkei2021
- GoosanderMergus merganser2021
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2021
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2021
- TwiteLinaria flavirostris2019
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2019
- Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2018
- SiskinSpinus spinus2018
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2017
- Common GullLarus canus2017
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2017
- Black-throated DiverGavia arctica2017
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2017
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2016
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2015
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspring
2024▾
Red Deer · Roe Deer · Pine Marten
- Red DeerCervus elaphus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2017
- Pine MartenMartes martes2017
Slow-worm
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Common Darter · Large Red Damselfly · Azure Hawker · Four-spotted Chaser +2
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2018
- Azure HawkerAeshna caerulea2018
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2018
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
Dark Stonewort
- Dark StonewortNitella opaca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2018
2018
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2018Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2018Events & activities nearby
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