Standing Stone
Getting here
56.31623, -6.32731
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Hooded Crow, Greylag Goose, Mallard +80 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hooded Crow, Greylag Goose, Mallard +80 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Scotch Argus, Small Heath +69 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Scotch Argus, Small Heath +69 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Small Nettle, Creeping Bent, Curled Dock +115 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Small Nettle, Creeping Bent, Curled Dock +115 more · last seen 2021
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Small Nettle, Wild Thyme, Watercress +10 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
St Conan Pilgrim WayWalking route118 km
Just over 100km of walking, mostly on road but with mountain pass of Glen Noe. Walking distance about 103 km
Wildlife to spot
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