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Lissan

1 ha

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Dogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.68252, -6.76477

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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
  • ✦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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Goldcrest, Robin +36 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Blackbird, Goldcrest, Robin +36 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Flame Carpet, July Highflyer +125 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Green-veined White, Flame Carpet, July Highflyer +125 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Trooping Funnel, Yellow Fan, Oyster Mushroom · last seen 2016; Fungi — Trooping Funnel, Yellow Fan, Oyster Mushroom · last seen 2016

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Salmonberry, Rhododendron, Cherry Laurel +8 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Salmonberry, Rhododendron, Cherry Laurel +8 more · last seen 2017

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cross WalkWalking route
Named route
Lough FeaWalking route

https://outmoreni.com/route/1759-lough-fea

Named route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Northern IrelandCycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H7982 : Turnip seeder, Lissan House

📷 Kenneth Allen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H7982 : Turnip seeder, Lissan House

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Fairhill ParkUrban park4.3 km→✦RathHistoric site3.4 km→✦Gortin FortHistoric site3.4 km→✦RathHistoric site3.9 km→✦RathHistoric site3.4 km→

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