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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.98534, -4.89963
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Eider and Oystercatcher
- ✦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
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Eider and Oystercatcher
- ✦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
Parking
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Eider, Oystercatcher, Herring Gull +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Eider, Oystercatcher, Herring Gull +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Painted Lady, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Dark Green Fritillary +2 more · last seen 2021
Free
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Conifer Mazegill · last seen 2021
Varies
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Dark red crusts, Sea Beech, Phycodrys rubens · last seen 2020
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Route 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
Route 753Cycling route
Named routeRef 753National Cycle Network
Five Ferries RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 5FRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route355 m
Named routeRef 753Length 355 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route713 m
Named routeRef 753Length 713 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route318 m
Named routeRef 75Length 318 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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