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Getting here
56.24561, -5.06696
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Robin
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Robin, Jackdaw +80 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Robin, Jackdaw +80 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Common Carder Bee, Small Garden Bumblebee +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Bramble, False Oat-grass +160 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Peltigera membranacea · last seen 2025
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Wildlife to spot
4,548 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,548 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Jackdaw · Cormorant · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull +29
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RavenCorvus corax
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- White WagtailMotacilla alba alba
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Great TitParus major
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- DipperCinclus cinclus
Common Porpoise · Red Squirrel
- Common PorpoisePhocoena phocoena
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐝Insects7 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Platycheirus albimanus · Eristalis pertinax · Turnip Tigress · Conops quadrifasciatus +2
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Turnip TigressAthalia rosae
- Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus
- Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum
Peltigera membranacea
- Peltigera membranaceaPeltigera membranacea
Bramble · Devil's-bit Scabious · Common Sorrel · False Oat-grass · Daisy +92
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa subsp. acetosa
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Remote SedgeCarex remota
- DandelionTaraxacum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,548 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Jackdaw · Cormorant · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull +29
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RavenCorvus corax
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- White WagtailMotacilla alba alba
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Great TitParus major
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- DipperCinclus cinclus
Common Porpoise · Red Squirrel
- Common PorpoisePhocoena phocoena
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐝Insects7 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Platycheirus albimanus · Eristalis pertinax · Turnip Tigress · Conops quadrifasciatus +2
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Turnip TigressAthalia rosae
- Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus
- Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum
Peltigera membranacea
- Peltigera membranaceaPeltigera membranacea
Bramble · Devil's-bit Scabious · Common Sorrel · False Oat-grass · Daisy +92
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa subsp. acetosa
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Remote SedgeCarex remota
- DandelionTaraxacum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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