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Deanston House

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📷 Eileen Henderson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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56.18801, -4.07388

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Wren
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground 275m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Wren
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground 275m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Southern Hawker, Common Blue Damselfly, Pentarthrum huttoni +2 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Common Blue Damselfly, Pentarthrum huttoni +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Plants — Common Twayblade · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Twayblade · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚴

Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 765Cycling route

Named routeRef 765National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route62 m

Named routeRef 765Length 62 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route27 m

Named routeRef 765Length 27 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route90 m

Named routeRef 765Length 90 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route396 m

Named routeRef 765Length 396 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route147 m

Named routeRef 765Length 147 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

25,079 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

25,079 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds82 species

summerautumnwinter

2025

Woodpigeon · Wren · Mallard · Robin · Moorhen +77

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
RobinErithacus rubecula
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
JackdawColoeus monedula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
BuzzardButeo buteo
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Great TitParus major
RookCorvus frugilegus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MagpiePica pica
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
SwallowHirundo rustica
DunnockPrunella modularis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
SiskinSpinus spinus
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
JayGarrulus glandarius
CootFulica atra
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
NuthatchSitta europaea
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
WigeonMareca penelope
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Common GullLarus canus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
TealAnas crecca
Water RailRallus aquaticus
GadwallMareca strepera
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
House MartinDelichon urbicum
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
RavenCorvus corax
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
SwiftApus apus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
House SparrowPasser domesticus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
DipperCinclus cinclus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
WhitethroatCurruca communis
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
MerlinFalco columbarius
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus

🦌

Mammals5 species

summerautumn

2026

Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Pine Marten · Beaver · Rabbit

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pine MartenMartes martes2025
BeaverCastor fiber2025
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025

🐝

Insects5 species

summer

2025

Southern Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Pentarthrum huttoni · Marmalade Hoverfly · Platycheirus clypeatus

Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
Pentarthrum huttoniPentarthrum huttoni
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Platycheirus clypeatusPlatycheirus clypeatus

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2025

Common Twayblade

Common TwaybladeNeottia ovata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

25,079 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds82 species

summerautumnwinter

2025

Woodpigeon · Wren · Mallard · Robin · Moorhen +77

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
RobinErithacus rubecula
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
JackdawColoeus monedula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
BuzzardButeo buteo
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Great TitParus major
RookCorvus frugilegus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MagpiePica pica
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
SwallowHirundo rustica
DunnockPrunella modularis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
SiskinSpinus spinus
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
JayGarrulus glandarius
CootFulica atra
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
NuthatchSitta europaea
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
WigeonMareca penelope
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Common GullLarus canus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
TealAnas crecca
Water RailRallus aquaticus
GadwallMareca strepera
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Sand MartinRiparia riparia
House MartinDelichon urbicum
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
RavenCorvus corax
SnipeGallinago gallinago
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
SwiftApus apus
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
House SparrowPasser domesticus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
DipperCinclus cinclus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
WhitethroatCurruca communis
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
MerlinFalco columbarius
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus

🦌

Mammals5 species

summerautumn

2026

Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Pine Marten · Beaver · Rabbit

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pine MartenMartes martes2025
BeaverCastor fiber2025
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025

🐝

Insects5 species

summer

2025

Southern Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Pentarthrum huttoni · Marmalade Hoverfly · Platycheirus clypeatus

Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
Pentarthrum huttoniPentarthrum huttoni
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Platycheirus clypeatusPlatycheirus clypeatus

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2025

Common Twayblade

Common TwaybladeNeottia ovata

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Eileen Henderson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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