The Gouk Stone
Getting here
57.28395, -2.51177
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
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Fieldfare, Coal Tit, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Fieldfare, Coal Tit, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Nut-tree Tussock, Large Red Damselfly, Grey Pine Carpet +156 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Nut-tree Tussock, Large Red Damselfly, Grey Pine Carpet +156 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Star Sedge, Cowberry, Bog Asphodel +146 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Star Sedge, Cowberry, Bog Asphodel +146 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Rowan, Bilberry, Pedunculate Oak +14 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Gordon WayWalking route
Millstone Hill TrailWalking route4.8 km
Wildlife to spot
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