Mackenzie Meridian
Getting here
56.53904, -3.16319
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Little Grebe +70 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Little Grebe +70 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grass, Marsh-marigold, Goat Willow +203 more · last seen 2015; Plants — Grass, Marsh-marigold, Goat Willow +203 more · last seen 2015
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Common Sorrel, Hawkweed +25 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Peacock, Emerald Damselfly +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Peacock, Emerald Damselfly +6 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Railway PathWalking route
Drovers' RoadWalking route
The Check Bar RoadWalking route
Railway Loop PathWalking route
Bannatyne PathWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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