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Mawhinney's Fort

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Jackdaw
  • 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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Jackdaw, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Jackdaw, Blackbird +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Blueish Veilwort, Forked Veilwort +39 more · last seen 2012; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Blueish Veilwort, Forked Veilwort +39 more · last seen 2012

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +16 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Large White +16 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Purgatory PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Gourley's LoaninWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J1747 : Reredos at Saint John the Evangelist's, Magherally

J1747 : Reredos at Saint John the Evangelist's, Magherally

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