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Kildress Old Church

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • 🍄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
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

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Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sulphur Tuft, Giant Polypore, Larch Bolete +8 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Sulphur Tuft, Giant Polypore, Larch Bolete +8 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Fan-footed Wave, Scalloped Oak, Common Rustic agg. +106 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small Fan-footed Wave, Scalloped Oak, Common Rustic agg. +106 more · last seen 2024

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Jackdaw +31 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Jackdaw +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Salmonberry, Giant Hogweed, Canadian Waterweed +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Salmonberry, Giant Hogweed, Canadian Waterweed +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sperrins Route 5 - Lough Fea Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 5Round tripRegional cycle route
Sperrins Route 8 - Slieve Gallion Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 8Round tripRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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