Getting here
55.37535, -3.89986
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 — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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 — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- 🐕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 — Swift, Jackdaw, Pied Flycatcher +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Jackdaw, Pied Flycatcher +56 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rhingia campestris, Helophilus pendulus, White-tailed Bumblebee +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rhingia campestris, Helophilus pendulus, White-tailed Bumblebee +67 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Even Scalewort, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +347 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Bluebell, Even Scalewort, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +347 more · last seen 2019
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Dandelion, Common Sorrel, Hawthorn +23 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Southern Upland Way (Section A - Portpatrick to Melrose)Walking route
Southern Upland Way - deviationWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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