Vord Hill standing stone
Getting here
60.71443, -0.88235
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
- 🍄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 — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Redwing, Brambling, Whimbrel +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Redwing, Brambling, Whimbrel +58 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Nettle Clustercup Rust, Crab's Eye Lichen, Candelariella vitellina f. vitellina +60 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Nettle Clustercup Rust, Crab's Eye Lichen, Candelariella vitellina f. vitellina +60 more · last seen 2015
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Arctic Sandwort, Odontites vernus subsp. litoralis, Heather +123 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Arctic Sandwort, Odontites vernus subsp. litoralis, Heather +123 more · last seen 2016
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wild Thyme, Common Sorrel, Crowberry +7 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Belmot to LundWalking route
Uyeasound to MunessWalking route
Underhoull CirularWalking route
Hannigarth to Sandwick BeachWalking route
Uyeasound to Ferry TerminalWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 10Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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