Knowe of Esgar (burnt mounds Prehistoric)
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Getting here
59.07092, -3.23002
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Lapwing
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Lapwing
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Teal, Lapwing, Oystercatcher +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Teal, Lapwing, Oystercatcher +44 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Teal, Lapwing, Oystercatcher +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Teal, Lapwing, Oystercatcher +44 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Marsh-marigold, Pink Purslane · last seen 2025; Plants — Marsh-marigold, Pink Purslane · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 9Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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