Knowe Of Cotterchan Burnt Mound (Prehistoric)
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Getting here
59.25766, -2.85859
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Starling
- ✦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
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Starling
- ✦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 — Blackbird, Starling, Wren +95 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Starling, Wren +95 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Thrift, Sea Plantain, Sea Campion +35 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Thrift, Sea Plantain, Sea Campion +35 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Common Sorrel, Dandelion, Crowberry agg. +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Eday Heritage WalkWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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