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Tor Castle

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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🌿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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +61 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Soft-rush, Common Bent, Grass +208 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Soft-rush, Common Bent, Grass +208 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Rowan, Bilberry, Raspberry +21 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Grey Dagger, Brimstone Moth +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Grey Dagger, Brimstone Moth +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hatton: The remains of Tor Castle

Hatton: The remains of Tor Castle

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