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Windhouse Broch

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Whimbrel
  • 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
Parking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Redwing, Whimbrel, Starling +73 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Redwing, Whimbrel, Starling +73 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Toad Rush agg., Early Orache, Saltmarsh Rush +13 more · last seen 2015; Plants — Toad Rush agg., Early Orache, Saltmarsh Rush +13 more · last seen 2015

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Wainscot, Hypnoidus riparius, Denticollis linearis +4 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Small Wainscot, Hypnoidus riparius, Denticollis linearis +4 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
West Sandwick, YellWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 10Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Route B9081Cycling route
Named routeRef B9081Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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