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Logan House

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📷 Jonathan Wilkins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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54.74428, -4.95878

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Chaffinch
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Chaffinch
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

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🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingPicnic spot

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Swallow, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +97 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swallow, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +97 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophorus grandis, Bloody-nosed Beetle +96 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophorus grandis, Bloody-nosed Beetle +96 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Sea Bindweed, Pyramidal Orchid, English Stonecrop +94 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Sea Bindweed, Pyramidal Orchid, English Stonecrop +94 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Sea Beet, Wild Thyme, Blackthorn +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Mull of Galloway TrailWalking route59 km

Named routeLength 59 kmNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

3,123 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

3,123 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds65 species

autumn

2026

Woodpigeon · Oystercatcher · Swallow · Pheasant · Wren +60

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
CurlewNumenius arquata2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2024
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
GannetMorus bassanus2024
Common GullLarus canus2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2024
MerlinFalco columbarius2024
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2024
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
SanderlingCalidris alba2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2024
Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix2024
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2024

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Red Squirrel

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris

🐸

Amphibians2 species

springsummer

2025

Common Toad · Palmate Newt

Common ToadBufo bufo
Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus

🐝

Insects4 species

summer

2025

Xylota sylvarum · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Syrphus · 11-spot Ladybird

Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
SyrphusSyrphus
11-spot LadybirdCoccinella undecimpunctata

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Common Haircap · Sea Bindweed

Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.
Sea BindweedCalystegia soldanella

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

3,123 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds65 species

autumn

2026

Woodpigeon · Oystercatcher · Swallow · Pheasant · Wren +60

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
CurlewNumenius arquata2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2024
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
GannetMorus bassanus2024
Common GullLarus canus2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2024
MerlinFalco columbarius2024
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2024
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
SanderlingCalidris alba2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
KittiwakeRissa tridactyla2024
Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix2024
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2024
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2024

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Red Squirrel

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris

🐸

Amphibians2 species

springsummer

2025

Common Toad · Palmate Newt

Common ToadBufo bufo
Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus

🐝

Insects4 species

summer

2025

Xylota sylvarum · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Syrphus · 11-spot Ladybird

Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
SyrphusSyrphus
11-spot LadybirdCoccinella undecimpunctata

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Common Haircap · Sea Bindweed

Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.
Sea BindweedCalystegia soldanella

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Jonathan Wilkins · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Logan House from Woodland Garden

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