Standing Stone
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Getting here
56.47983, -6.96068
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦104+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Redshank
- ✦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
- 🐦104+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corncrake and Redshank
- ✦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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Corncrake, Redshank, Mallard +101 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Corncrake, Redshank, Mallard +101 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — White-tailed Bumblebee, Moss Carder Bee, Red-shanked Carder Bee +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — White-tailed Bumblebee, Moss Carder Bee, Red-shanked Carder Bee +27 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Ragwort, Red Bartsia, Red Clover +16 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Ragwort, Red Bartsia, Red Clover +16 more · last seen 2024
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Autumn Hawkbit, Dandelion, Water Mint
Wildlife to spot
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