Polygonal prehistoric enclosure and associated field system at Petterilbank Cottages
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Getting here
54.77639, -2.82808
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Wildlife
Strong match
Mammals — Hedgehog, Rabbit, Common Pipistrelle +11 more · last seen 2023; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Mystacides azurea, Psychomyia pusilla, Agapetus fuscipes +30 more · last seen 2021
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Ash, Parsley-leaved Bramble, Slender Speedwell · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route10 km
Wildlife to spot
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