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Dunan Buidhe, dun site

📷 Becky Williamson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.60656, -6.22647

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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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Redwing, Wren, Hooded Crow +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Redwing, Wren, Hooded Crow +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Common Sedge, Annual Meadow-grass +214 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Daisy, Common Sedge, Annual Meadow-grass +214 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Two-horned Pincerwort, Great Scented Liverwort, Bilberry +11 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Podosphaera erigerontis-canadensis, Neoerysiphe geranii, Plantain Mildew +1 more · last seen 2018; Fungi — Podosphaera erigerontis-canadensis, Neoerysiphe geranii, Plantain Mildew +1 more · last seen 2018

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Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Three Distilleries PathwayWalking route5.5 km
Named routeLength 5.5 kmLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Three Distilleries PathwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Port an Eas from the sea, Islay

📷 Becky Williamson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Port an Eas from the sea, Islay

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Port Ellen Community GardenUrban park3.6 km→🌱Community GardenUrban park3.6 km→✦Lurabus, dun siteHistoric site700 m→✦Rubha Na Meise Baine, dun siteHistoric site1.6 km→✦The Oa Parish ChurchHistoric site2.6 km→✦Cnoc Boglach na Fola, dun siteHistoric site3.8 km→

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