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57.25965, -3.25045
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Lapwing, Swallow +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Lapwing, Swallow +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cuckooflower, Northern Marsh-orchid, Mountain Pansy +110 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cuckooflower, Northern Marsh-orchid, Mountain Pansy +110 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Alpine Bistort, Wood-sorrel, Common Sorrel +7 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green-veined White, Bilberry Bumblebee, Small Tortoiseshell +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Bilberry Bumblebee, Small Tortoiseshell +14 more · last seen 2025
Free
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Wildlife to spot
1,035 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,035 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Meadow Pipit · Chaffinch · Swallow · Curlew · Robin +32
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Curlew Numenius arquata Robin Erithacus rubecula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Siskin Spinus spinus House Martin Delichon urbicum Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Raven Corvus corax2024 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swift Apus apus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Mountain Hare · Red Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Mountain Hare Lepus timidus2024 Red Deer Cervus elaphus2024 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Eristalis tenax · Bilberry Bumblebee · Larch Ladybird · Platycheirus manicatus · Common Blue Damselfly +3
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Bilberry Bumblebee Bombus monticola Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata Platycheirus manicatus Platycheirus manicatus Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Emerald Damselfly American Skunk-cabbage · Northern Marsh-orchid · Heath Spotted-orchid · Cuckooflower · Common Butterwort +27
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus2024 Northern Marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella Heath Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza maculata Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris2022 Heath Wood-rush Luzula multiflora Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,035 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Meadow Pipit · Chaffinch · Swallow · Curlew · Robin +32
Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Curlew Numenius arquata Robin Erithacus rubecula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Siskin Spinus spinus House Martin Delichon urbicum Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Common Gull Larus canus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Dipper Cinclus cinclus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Raven Corvus corax2024 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Red Grouse (scotica) Lagopus scotica2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Swift Apus apus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Mountain Hare · Red Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Mountain Hare Lepus timidus2024 Red Deer Cervus elaphus2024 Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Eristalis tenax · Bilberry Bumblebee · Larch Ladybird · Platycheirus manicatus · Common Blue Damselfly +3
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Bilberry Bumblebee Bombus monticola Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata Platycheirus manicatus Platycheirus manicatus Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Emerald Damselfly American Skunk-cabbage · Northern Marsh-orchid · Heath Spotted-orchid · Cuckooflower · Common Butterwort +27
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus2024 Northern Marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella Heath Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza maculata Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris2022 Heath Wood-rush Luzula multiflora Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lestes sponsa2024
Lestes sponsa2024
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2024
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2024 2022
2022
Mat-grass Nardus stricta2022
Mat-grass Nardus stricta2022
Marsh Arrowgrass Triglochin palustris2022
Marsh Arrowgrass Triglochin palustris2022
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca2022
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca2022
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2022
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2022
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2022
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2022
Heather Calluna vulgaris2022
Heather Calluna vulgaris2022
Oval Sedge Carex leporina2022
Oval Sedge Carex leporina2022
Gorse Ulex europaeus2022
Gorse Ulex europaeus2022
Pale Sedge Carex pallescens2022
Pale Sedge Carex pallescens2022
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2022
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2022
Bell Heather Erica cinerea2022
Bell Heather Erica cinerea2022
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2022
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2022
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus2022
Heath Rush Juncus squarrosus2022
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2022
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2022
Downy Oat Avenula pubescens2022
Downy Oat Avenula pubescens2022
Chickweed Wintergreen Lysimachia europaea2022
Chickweed Wintergreen Lysimachia europaea2022
Mountain Pansy Viola lutea2022
Mountain Pansy Viola lutea2022
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2022
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2022
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum2022
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum2022
Festuca rubra Festuca rubra2022
Festuca rubra Festuca rubra2022
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2022
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2022
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2022
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2022
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2022
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2022
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2022
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2022
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum2022
Fairy Flax Linum catharticum2022
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris2022
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