Point of Cott - Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)
Getting here
59.31004, -2.94087
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Golden Plover and Redshank
- ✦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
- 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Golden Plover and Redshank
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Golden Plover, Redshank, Ringed Plover +92 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Golden Plover, Redshank, Ringed Plover +92 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Golden Plover, Redshank, Ringed Plover +92 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Golden Plover, Redshank, Ringed Plover +92 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly · last seen 2024; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Lyme-grass · last seen 2025; Plants — Lyme-grass · last seen 2025
Wildlife to spot
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