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Historic site

Neish Island, Crannog

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

56.39202, -4.12280

Best for

2 activities

Heritage

Free76%

Historic site

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4

4 named nearby

Named route
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Cycling

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Three Saints Way · Walking130 km
Killin to St Fillans · Walking26 km
Maam Road · Walking0
St Fillans to Comrie · Walking10 km

About this historic site

Neish Island, Crannog is an ancient historic site covering 0 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.

Wildlife to spot

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

3 nearby · Free · 304m

✦ Ancient🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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