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Stone Cross

📷 Malcolm Kewn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦117+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Grebe and Cormorant
✦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

🐦117+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Grebe and Cormorant
✦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

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Little Grebe, Cormorant, Black-headed Gull +114 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Grebe, Cormorant, Black-headed Gull +114 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Little Grebe, Cormorant, Black-headed Gull +114 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Rhingia campestris, Broad-bodied Chaser · last seen 2025; Insects — Rhingia campestris, Broad-bodied Chaser · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Plants — Springy Turf-moss · last seen 2026; Plants — Springy Turf-moss · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

South West Coast Path (Section 23: Sennen Cove to Lamorna)Walking route

Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

South West Coast Path (Section 24: Lamorna to Marazion)Walking route

Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route

St Michael's WayWalking route20 km

A waymarked route from Lelant to St Michael's Mount

Named routeRef SMWLength 20 kmRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

48 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route

Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network

UK:National Cycle Network - westCycling route

Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network

Route 3Cycling route527.7 km

Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route59 m

Named routeRef 3Length 59 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route84 m

Named routeRef 3Length 84 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Alternative RouteCycling route105 m

Named routeRef 3Length 105 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

🚵

Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

West Kernow Way Part 1Mountain bike route

Named route

West Kernow Way Part 2Mountain bike route

Named route

Wildlife to spot

40,480 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

40,480 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds60 species

autumnwinter

2026

Little Grebe · Great Black-backed Gull · Cormorant · Magpie · Wren +55

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
ScaupAythya marila2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Great TitParus major2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
CootFulica atra2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus2025
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2026

Springy Turf-moss

Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

40,480 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds60 species

autumnwinter

2026

Little Grebe · Great Black-backed Gull · Cormorant · Magpie · Wren +55

Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
ScaupAythya marila2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Great TitParus major2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
CootFulica atra2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus2025
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025

🌿

Plants1 species

winter

2026

Springy Turf-moss

Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Malcolm Kewn · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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