🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
57.51894, -3.98161
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Chaffinch
- ✦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
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Chaffinch
- ✦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 — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Honeysuckle Rash · last seen 2022; Fungi — Honeysuckle Rash · last seen 2022
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi · last seen 2023; Insects — Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi · last seen 2023
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Sweet Cicely · last seen 2025; Plants — Sweet Cicely · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route617 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 617 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeLength 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.3 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 9.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
6,786 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,786 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Robin · House Sparrow · Mandarin Duck · Carrion Crow +46
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- CootFulica atra
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
🦌Mammals1 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Sweet Cicely · Lady-fern · Goat Willow · Common Couch · White Clover +34
- Sweet CicelyMyrrhis odorata
- Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2024
- Goat WillowSalix caprea2024
- Common CouchElymus repens2024
- White CloverTrifolium repens2024
- BroomCytisus scoparius2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,786 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Robin · House Sparrow · Mandarin Duck · Carrion Crow +46
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- CootFulica atra
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2024
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
🦌Mammals1 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Sweet Cicely · Lady-fern · Goat Willow · Common Couch · White Clover +34
- Sweet CicelyMyrrhis odorata
- Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2024
- Goat WillowSalix caprea2024
- Common CouchElymus repens2024
- White CloverTrifolium repens2024
- BroomCytisus scoparius2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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