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Lowland Point Saltworks

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Public accessDogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Great Black-backed Gull
  • 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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Herring Gull, Great Black-backed Gull, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025; Lowland heathland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Bloody-nosed Beetle, Rose Chafer, Ivy Bee +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Starry Hoar-moss, Heath Star Moss, Racomitrium obtusum +22 more · last seen 2024

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford); Named hiking route nearby: South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
South West Coast Path (Section 27: The Lizard to Coverack)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 28: Coverack to Helford)Walking route
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
South West Coast Path (Inland Diversion)Walking route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Trebarveth Salt Works, St Keverne, Lizard

Trebarveth Salt Works, St Keverne, Lizard

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