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Famine Graveyard

1 ha

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.47357, -7.63787

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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
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 212m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 212m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Strong match

Fungi — Lepraria finkii, Reichlingia anombrophila, Cladonia coniocraea +60 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Lepraria finkii, Reichlingia anombrophila, Cladonia coniocraea +60 more · last seen 2010

Varies

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell +153 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell +153 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Elder, Dandelion, Common Nettle +18 more foraging species

Varies

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Kingfisher Cycle Trail - Northern Loop (Ride 1)Cycling route370 km

"offers cyclists a pleasant three or four days cycling around Lower Lough Erne."

Named routeRef KCT1Length 370 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

1,070 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

1,070 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds36 species

springsummer

2025

Wren · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Song Thrush · Hooded Crow +31

WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
RobinErithacus rubecula
JackdawColoeus monedula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
MagpiePica pica
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great TitParus major
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
JayGarrulus glandarius
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
DunnockPrunella modularis
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2023
Common GullLarus canus2022
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
Cinclus cinclus hibernicusCinclus cinclus hibernicus2022

🦌

Mammals2 species

wintersummerautumn

2025

Red Squirrel · Hedgehog

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2024

Japanese Knotweed

Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

1,070 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds36 species

springsummer

2025

Wren · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Song Thrush · Hooded Crow +31

WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
RobinErithacus rubecula
JackdawColoeus monedula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
MagpiePica pica
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great TitParus major
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
JayGarrulus glandarius
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
DunnockPrunella modularis
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2023
Common GullLarus canus2022
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
Cinclus cinclus hibernicusCinclus cinclus hibernicus2022

🦌

Mammals2 species

wintersummerautumn

2025

Red Squirrel · Hedgehog

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2024

Japanese Knotweed

Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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