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Woodgrange Rath and Tower House

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Spotted Woodpecker and Raven
  • 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

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Spotted Woodpecker, Raven, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood +31 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood +31 more · last seen 2020

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bog LaneWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Cumran LaneWalking route
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Harmoney HillWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Seaforde Woodland WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Chapel PadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Strangford Lough Cycle TrailCycling route

Former portions of Walk Wheel Cycle Trust's National Cycle Network route 99 & Regional Route 20, de-designated by them in 2020 because they're on-road. Some signage may still remain.

Named routeRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

J4446 : Grazing land on the east side of Woodgrange Road

J4446 : Grazing land on the east side of Woodgrange Road

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