Getting here
54.20698, -6.68157
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 — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — dragonfly and damselfly activity peaks along water edges
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Myriolecis albescens, Flavoplaca flavocitrina, Pertusaria leioplaca +37 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Myriolecis albescens, Flavoplaca flavocitrina, Pertusaria leioplaca +37 more · last seen 2010
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Black-headed Gull, Cormorant +13 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Crested Grebe, Black-headed Gull, Cormorant +13 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Eristalis tenax, Red-legged Shieldbug, Sericomyia silentis +8 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Red-legged Shieldbug, Sericomyia silentis +8 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Canadian Waterweed · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Monaghan WayWalking route18.5 km
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