Bird Watching (UK)

SITE GUIDE

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POSTCODE: DG1 4RF GRID REF: NX 994 687 HOW TO GET THERE: From Dumfries, take the B725 along the River Nith which brings you to Glencaple. The old harbour is on your right. From Annan, take the B724 dropping onto the B725. Once at Bankend you are on the loop and can turn left or right to enjoy WHERE TO PARK: Several parking spots along the route with the old harbour at Glencaple or the car park at Castle Corner the largest. Please don’t block farm gates unless you intend to bird from the car and can move if the entrance is needed TERRAIN: Little walking is needed on your visit unless you walk to Caerlavero­ck Woods ACCESSIBIL­ITY: All year round FACILITIES: Toilets and refreshmen­ts at Glencaple

PUBLIC TRANSPORT: Use Traveline for informatio­n, tel: 01387 260383. Trains stop at Dumfries and Annan LOCAL INFO: WWT Caerlavero­ck, Eastpark Farm, Caerlavero­ck, Dumfriessh­ire, Scotland DG1 4RS. Tel: 01387 770200, email: info.caerlavero­ck@wwt.org.uk ORGANISATI­ONS: WWT, web: wwt.org.uk / The SOC, The Scottish Birdwatchi­ng Resource Centre, Waterston House, Aberlady, East Lothian EH32 0PY CLUB CONTACT: SOC Dumfries Secretary, Pat Abery, East Daylesford, Colvend, Dalbeattie DG5 4QA, tel 01556 630483 / Galloway RSPB members group, Cynthia Douglas, tel: 01644 420 605, email: cynthia@cdouglas.plus.com COUNTY RECORDER: Paul Collin, email: pncollin@live.co.uk MAPS: OS Explorer 313, 321/322, OS Landranger 78, 84

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