Prehistoric to post-medieval funerary, field system and settlement remains, with post-medieval kelp pit and deer park on and adjacent to Samson
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Getting here
49.93314, -6.35163
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦124+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Shag
- ✦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
- 🐦124+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Shag
- ✦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 — Oystercatcher, Shag, Great Black-backed Gull +121 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Oystercatcher, Shag, Great Black-backed Gull +121 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Large Conehead +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Tiger Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird, Large Conehead +12 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Redshank, Common Crystalwort, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +10 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Redshank, Common Crystalwort, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +10 more · last seen 2025
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