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Durran, Broch

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Rook
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Rook, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Mute Swan, Rook, Jackdaw +50 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Yellowedge Bonnet, Nauseous Brittlegill, Cortinarius caninus +38 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Yellowedge Bonnet, Nauseous Brittlegill, Cortinarius caninus +38 more · last seen 2019

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Scottish Small-reed, Marsh Woundwort, Creeping Lady's-tresses +45 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Scottish Small-reed, Marsh Woundwort, Creeping Lady's-tresses +45 more · last seen 2017

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Fever Fly, Dark Arches, Common Marbled Carpet +25 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Fever Fly, Dark Arches, Common Marbled Carpet +25 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 8Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A small burn flows through Durran

A small burn flows through Durran

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