🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
57.69433, -3.20264
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Goldeneye, Whooper Swan, Redwing +18 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Goldeneye, Whooper Swan, Redwing +18 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Scots Lovage, Yellow-rattle, Gorse +31 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Scots Lovage, Yellow-rattle, Gorse +31 more · last seen 2022
Free
Plants — Crowberry, Dandelion, Sheep's Sorrel +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Moray Coast TrailWalking route72 km▾
Named routeLength 72 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route229 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 229 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Pillbox (PSG:e02461), Type FW3/24
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Wildlife to spot
2,666 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,666 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds21 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Goldeneye · Whooper Swan · Redwing · Fieldfare · Common Scoter +16
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
- Crested TitLophophanes cristatus2025
- Common TernSterna hirundo2024
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea2024
- Little TernSternula albifrons2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- PintailAnas acuta2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2023
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2023
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2022
- Common GuillemotUria aalge2022
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Scots Lovage · Yellow-rattle · Gorse · Wavy Hair-Grass · Common Vetch +29
- Scots LovageLigusticum scoticum
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
- Common VetchVicia sativa
- Sea CampionSilene uniflora
- Himalayan CotoneasterCotoneaster simonsii
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,666 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds21 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Goldeneye · Whooper Swan · Redwing · Fieldfare · Common Scoter +16
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
- Crested TitLophophanes cristatus2025
- Common TernSterna hirundo2024
- Arctic TernSterna paradisaea2024
- Little TernSternula albifrons2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- PintailAnas acuta2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
- ShagGulosus aristotelis2023
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2023
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2022
- Common GuillemotUria aalge2022
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Scots Lovage · Yellow-rattle · Gorse · Wavy Hair-Grass · Common Vetch +29
- Scots LovageLigusticum scoticum
- Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa
- Common VetchVicia sativa
- Sea CampionSilene uniflora
- Himalayan CotoneasterCotoneaster simonsii
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
CrowberryEmpetrum nigrum subsp. nigrumCrowberryEmpetrum nigrum subsp. nigrumLady's BedstrawGalium verum var. maritimumLady's BedstrawGalium verum var. maritimumHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisSagina subulata var. subulataSagina subulata var. subulataSagina subulata var. subulataSagina subulata var. subulataDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumSheep's SorrelRumex acetosella subsp. acetosellaSheep's SorrelRumex acetosella subsp. acetosellaEarly Hair-grassAira praecoxEarly Hair-grassAira praecoxSilver BirchBetula pendulaSilver BirchBetula pendulaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisBiting StonecropSedum acreBiting StonecropSedum acrePolypodyPolypodium vulgarePolypodyPolypodium vulgareCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusSlender Parsley-piertAphanes australisSlender Parsley-piertAphanes australisCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataSmall CudweedLogfia minimaSmall CudweedLogfia minimaGlabrous WhitlowgrassErophila glabrescensGlabrous WhitlowgrassErophila glabrescensCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisBulbous RushJuncus bulbosusBulbous RushJuncus bulbosusAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisEvents & activities nearby
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