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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pied Wagtail and Magpie
  • 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

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  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Pied Wagtail, Magpie, Herring Gull +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pied Wagtail, Magpie, Herring Gull +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Black Spleenwort, English Stonecrop, Scots Lovage +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Black Spleenwort, English Stonecrop, Scots Lovage +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Vine Weevil · last seen 2025; Insects — Vine Weevil · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ulster Way Link SectionsWalking route1000 km

"The Ulster Way Link Sections are not waymarked and mainly on public roads some of which can be very busy. Walkers are actively encouraged to make use of public transport along these sections"

Named routeLength 1000 kmRound trip
North Down Coastal PathWalking route19.2 km
Named routeLength 19.2 kmRegional walking route
Orlock Point Walk, Strangford LoughWalking route4.8 km

With evidence of Vikings & smugglers, this walk is steeped in archaeology & history. The rocky outcrops of Orlock Point contain diverse plants & animals & views of the Copeland Islands & the Irish Sea. Rocky, coastal & open farmland with steep steps.

Named routeLength 4.8 kmDuration 01:00-02:00Round tripLocal walking route
Lowry's Wood Walk, Strangford LoughWalking route700 m
Named routeLength 700 mDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route

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