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60.62841, -0.93474
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black Guillemot and Gannet
- ✦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
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black Guillemot and Gannet
- ✦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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Black Guillemot, Gannet, Shag +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black Guillemot, Gannet, Shag +56 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — an Eyebright, Maerl indet, Sharp-flowered Rush +157 more · last seen 2015; Plants — an Eyebright, Maerl indet, Sharp-flowered Rush +157 more · last seen 2015
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Autumn Hawkbit, Common Sorrel, Wild Thyme +5 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Red Admiral, Painted Lady, Large White +2 more · last seen 2017; Insects — Red Admiral, Painted Lady, Large White +2 more · last seen 2017
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Papil WaterWalking route
Haltlands - Finnigarth - NorthdaleWalking route
HammersnessWalking route
Uyeasound to Ferry TerminalWalking route
North Sandwick, YellWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 10Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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