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Getting here
58.23503, -3.43560
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Herring Gull
- ✦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
- 🐦88+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Herring Gull
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Herring Gull, House Sparrow +85 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Herring Gull, House Sparrow +85 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Scathophaga stercoraria, Common Hawker, Eutrichapion punctiger +23 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Round-leaved Sundew, Marsh Lousewort, Trichophorum germanicum +89 more · last seen 2017
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Spring Fieldcap, Star Pinkgill, Red Cracking Bolete +1 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
John O'Groats Trail (Berriedale to Dunbeath)Walking route
John O'Groats Trail (Dunbeath to Lybster)Walking route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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