Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.49342, -5.51498
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦45+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Common Gull and Oystercatcher
- ✦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
- 🐦45+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Common Gull and Oystercatcher
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Common Gull, Oystercatcher, Hooded Crow +42 more · last seen 2023
Free
Birds — Common Gull, Oystercatcher, Hooded Crow +42 more · last seen 2023
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Scotch Argus, Small Heath +22 more · last seen 2016
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Sea Spleenwort, Rosa canina, Sheep's Sorrel +265 more · last seen 2017
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Rhododendron Bristlebud · last seen 2019
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Kintyre WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
1,082 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,082 records · National Biodiversity NetworkOystercatcher · Grey Heron · Tawny Owl · Common Gull · Shelduck +20
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Common GullLarus canus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- Common GuillemotUria aalge2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2022
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- GannetMorus bassanus2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2022
- RedshankTringa totanus2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- TealAnas crecca2022
Red Squirrel · Harbour Seal · Hedgehog · Wild Cat Hybrid
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Harbour SealPhoca vitulina2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2020
- Wild Cat HybridFelis silvestris x catus2019
Slow-worm
Rhododendron Bristlebud
- Rhododendron BristlebudSeifertia azaleae
Saltmarsh Flat-sedge · Rubus polyanthemus · Rubus vestitus · Rubus dumnoniensis · Sea Spleenwort +146
- Saltmarsh Flat-sedgeBlysmus rufus2017
- Rubus polyanthemusRubus polyanthemus
- Rubus vestitusRubus vestitus
- Rubus dumnoniensisRubus dumnoniensis
- Sea SpleenwortAsplenium marinum2017
- Rosa caesia s.l. x caninaRosa caesia s.l. x canina2017
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,082 records · National Biodiversity NetworkOystercatcher · Grey Heron · Tawny Owl · Common Gull · Shelduck +20
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Common GullLarus canus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- Common GuillemotUria aalge2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2022
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2022
- GannetMorus bassanus2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2022
- RedshankTringa totanus2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- TealAnas crecca2022
Red Squirrel · Harbour Seal · Hedgehog · Wild Cat Hybrid
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Harbour SealPhoca vitulina2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2020
- Wild Cat HybridFelis silvestris x catus2019
Slow-worm
Rhododendron Bristlebud
- Rhododendron BristlebudSeifertia azaleae
Saltmarsh Flat-sedge · Rubus polyanthemus · Rubus vestitus · Rubus dumnoniensis · Sea Spleenwort +146
- Saltmarsh Flat-sedgeBlysmus rufus2017
- Rubus polyanthemusRubus polyanthemus
- Rubus vestitusRubus vestitus
- Rubus dumnoniensisRubus dumnoniensis
- Sea SpleenwortAsplenium marinum2017
- Rosa caesia s.l. x caninaRosa caesia s.l. x canina2017
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
