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Platform cairn on northern Peninnis Head, 200m ESE of Buzza Tower

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black Redstart and House Sparrow
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 277m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Black Redstart, House Sparrow, Starling +90 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black Redstart, House Sparrow, Starling +90 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Water Measurer, Lagria hirta · last seen 2025; Insects — Water Measurer, Lagria hirta · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife to spot

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Free range guinea pig on Scilly

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