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55.09780, -2.96963
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ 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
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Violet Bramble Rust, Turkeytail, Orange Mosscap +138 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Violet Bramble Rust, Turkeytail, Orange Mosscap +138 more · last seen 2019
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Red Admiral, Large White +70 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Red Admiral, Large White +70 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Beechmast Candlesnuff, Oak Mazegill +6 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (SW Scotland)Cycling route
National Byway in the Solway Firth area
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