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Roxborough Park

1 ha

📷 P Flannagan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

54.44887, -6.70311

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Spotted Woodpecker and Raven
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Moorhen +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Moorhen +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Cladonia fimbriata, crotail rèin-fhèidh, Cliostomum griffithii +41 more · last seen 2018; Fungi — Cladonia fimbriata, crotail rèin-fhèidh, Cliostomum griffithii +41 more · last seen 2018

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Garden Carpet, Small Tortoiseshell, Common Marbled Carpet +87 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Garden Carpet, Small Tortoiseshell, Common Marbled Carpet +87 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
River Walk at The ArgoryWalking route3.2 km

Follow the River Blackwater around the estate & cross the industrial-age Bond's Bridge. Look out for kingfishers darting across the water during your walk. Mixed woodland & riverside surfaces.

Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route
The Argory Lime Tree WalkWalking route3.2 km

Walk along an avenue of pollarded lime trees, discover a wildflower meadow and pass the Argory oak plantation on this gentle trail with views of the 19th-century house to enjoy. Varied terrain.

Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route
Eglish Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ulster Canal cycle routeCycling route

notional cycle route dreamt up by Walk Wheel Cycle Trust to replace their RR11 / NCN95 which were scrapped on safety grounds in 2020

Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

H8456 : The Methodist Church, Moy.

📷 P Flannagan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

H8456 : The Methodist Church, Moy.

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