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⛳Golf
Paid entryDogs welcome43 ha
Getting here
58.95210, -3.30263
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- Course18-hole course
- ParPar 65
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ⛳Golf 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
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 9Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
28,276 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
28,276 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStarling · Shag · Pied Wagtail · Oystercatcher · Black-headed Gull +33
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GannetMorus bassanus
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Common GullLarus canus
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- Great SkuaStercorarius skua
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
🦌Mammals6 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Seal · Harbour Seal · Risso's Dolphin · Delphinidae · Common Porpoise +1
- Grey SealHalichoerus grypus
- Harbour SealPhoca vitulina
- Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
- DelphinidaeDelphinidae
- Common PorpoisePhocoena phocoena
- StoatMustela erminea
Black Darter · Emerald Damselfly · Syrphus · Blue-tailed Damselfly
- Black DarterSympetrum danae
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Great Willowherb · Sea Aster · Annual Sea-blite · Fuchsia · Springy Turf-moss +35
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- Sea AsterTripolium pannonicum
- Annual Sea-bliteSuaeda maritima
- FuchsiaFuchsia magellanica
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus
- Kneiff's Hook-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
28,276 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStarling · Shag · Pied Wagtail · Oystercatcher · Black-headed Gull +33
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GannetMorus bassanus
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Common GullLarus canus
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- SanderlingCalidris alba
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- FulmarFulmarus glacialis
- Great SkuaStercorarius skua
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- KittiwakeRissa tridactyla
🦌Mammals6 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Seal · Harbour Seal · Risso's Dolphin · Delphinidae · Common Porpoise +1
- Grey SealHalichoerus grypus
- Harbour SealPhoca vitulina
- Risso's DolphinGrampus griseus
- DelphinidaeDelphinidae
- Common PorpoisePhocoena phocoena
- StoatMustela erminea
Black Darter · Emerald Damselfly · Syrphus · Blue-tailed Damselfly
- Black DarterSympetrum danae
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Great Willowherb · Sea Aster · Annual Sea-blite · Fuchsia · Springy Turf-moss +35
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- Sea AsterTripolium pannonicum
- Annual Sea-bliteSuaeda maritima
- FuchsiaFuchsia magellanica
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus
- Kneiff's Hook-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Drepanocladus aduncus
Drepanocladus aduncus
Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatumSupine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatumTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataTwo-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidataLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioidesLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioidesPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataMarsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrumMarsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumPerthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulusPerthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulusMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisZygodon stirtoniiZygodon stirtoniiZygodon stirtoniiZygodon stirtoniiFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaRed Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrumRed Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumSlender DitrichumFlexitrichum gracileSlender DitrichumFlexitrichum gracileClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumWall Screw-mossTortula muralisWall Screw-mossTortula muralisCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciataCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciataFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumDwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformisDwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformisCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareRedshankCeratodon purpureusRedshankCeratodon purpureusRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumItalian ToadflaxCymbalaria pallidaItalian ToadflaxCymbalaria pallidaCommon LiverwortMarchantia polymorphaCommon LiverwortMarchantia polymorphaEscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macranthaEscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macranthaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagraria