Weinnia Ness, promontory fort
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Getting here
60.26395, -1.69179
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellow-browed Warbler and Twite
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellow-browed Warbler and Twite
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Yellow-browed Warbler, Twite, Goldcrest +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Yellow-browed Warbler, Twite, Goldcrest +69 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grass-of-Parnassus, Common Dog-violet, Field Gentian +148 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Grass-of-Parnassus, Common Dog-violet, Field Gentian +148 more · last seen 2017
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Wild Thyme, Hogweed, Autumn Hawkbit +7 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Red Admiral · last seen 2017; Insects — Red Admiral · last seen 2017
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Watness CoastalWalking route
Dale of Walls, Huxter Mills to BoustaWalking route
Mid Dale and North PundWalking route
Loch of GosterWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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