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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Dogs welcome
Getting here
55.52569, -3.68024
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rook and Oystercatcher
- ✦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
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rook and Oystercatcher
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rook, Oystercatcher, Lapwing +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Rook, Oystercatcher, Lapwing +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Notiophilus biguttatus, Trechus rubens, Large Red Damselfly +30 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Jacobaea, Meadowsweet, Sneezewort +129 more · last seen 2017
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 74Cycling route▾
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Named routeRef 74Length 75 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Named routeRef 74Length 334 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route827 m▾
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River Clyde Near Roberton
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Wildlife to spot
1,304 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,304 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
springsummer
2025▾
Oystercatcher · Lapwing · Black-headed Gull · Rook · House Sparrow +20
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2023
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Philorhizus notatus
- Philorhizus notatusPhilorhizus notatus
Creeping Thistle · Common Nettle · Rosebay Willowherb · Hawthorn · Yorkshire-fog +29
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- RowanSorbus aucuparia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,304 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
springsummer
2025▾
Oystercatcher · Lapwing · Black-headed Gull · Rook · House Sparrow +20
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2023
Red Squirrel
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Philorhizus notatus
- Philorhizus notatusPhilorhizus notatus
Creeping Thistle · Common Nettle · Rosebay Willowherb · Hawthorn · Yorkshire-fog +29
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- RowanSorbus aucuparia
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas