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Glynn Old Church

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📷 Albert Bridge · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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54.82565, -5.81086

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hooded Crow and Robin
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hooded Crow and Robin
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Hooded Crow, Robin, Red-breasted Merganser +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Robin, Red-breasted Merganser +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Helophilus pendulus · last seen 2024; Insects — Helophilus pendulus · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Plants — Common Knapweed · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Knapweed · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Network National Route 93Cycling route

"National Route 93 of the National Cycle Network is formed of sections of traffic-free route between Derry and Larne." (most of the route was de-designated in Summer 2020)

Named routeRef 93Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

National Cycle Network National Route 93 ExtensionCycling route

Named routeRef 93National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route130 m

Named routeRef 93Length 130 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route201 m

Named routeRef 93Length 201 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.1 km

Named routeRef 93Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route711 m

Named routeRef 93Length 711 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

7,584 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

7,584 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds55 species

summerautumnwinter

2025

Hooded Crow · Mallard · Red-breasted Merganser · Robin · Herring Gull +50

Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
RobinErithacus rubecula
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Common GullLarus canus
JackdawColoeus monedula
EiderSomateria mollissima
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
RookCorvus frugilegus
CurlewNumenius arquata
RedshankTringa totanus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
TealAnas crecca
Mute SwanCygnus olor
LinnetLinaria cannabina
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SwallowHirundo rustica
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
ShagGulosus aristotelis
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
DipperCinclus cinclus
SnipeGallinago gallinago
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Great TitParus major
Rock DoveColumba livia
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota
DunnockPrunella modularis
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
House MartinDelichon urbicum
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii
Common TernSterna hirundo
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Coal TitPeriparus ater

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

7,584 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds55 species

summerautumnwinter

2025

Hooded Crow · Mallard · Red-breasted Merganser · Robin · Herring Gull +50

Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
RobinErithacus rubecula
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Common GullLarus canus
JackdawColoeus monedula
EiderSomateria mollissima
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
RookCorvus frugilegus
CurlewNumenius arquata
RedshankTringa totanus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
TealAnas crecca
Mute SwanCygnus olor
LinnetLinaria cannabina
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SwallowHirundo rustica
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
ShagGulosus aristotelis
Larus argentatus argenteusLarus argentatus argenteus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
DipperCinclus cinclus
SnipeGallinago gallinago
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Great TitParus major
Rock DoveColumba livia
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great Northern DiverGavia immer
Light-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla hrota
DunnockPrunella modularis
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
House MartinDelichon urbicum
British Lesser Black-Backed GullLarus fuscus graellsii
Common TernSterna hirundo
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Coal TitPeriparus ater

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Albert Bridge · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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