Northern Brown Argus Surveys 2009

Northern Brown Argus Surveys 2009

Site Name

Description

Grid Reference (Click for OS map)

Pinbain Burn, Lendalfoot / Steep flower-rich hillside on basic rock next to burn and coastal path north to Kennedy's pass. Park at layby on A77 north of Lendalfoot. OS Maps 76 or 317 / NX138916
Knockdolian Hill / South and west face of hill near Ballantrae.Look for “Stinchar Valley Trails” signpost on the B7044 about 3 miles from Ballantrae. May be possible to park on verge near Knockdolian castle. OS Maps 76 or 317 / NX110847
Bennane Head, Ballantrae / Bennane Lea to Balcreuchan Port. Steep coastal path, undercliff and coastal grassland. Park on old A77 at NX092859. OS Maps 76 or 317 / NX091868
Currarie Port,South Ayrshire / Herb-rich grassland on basic rocks and gully with oaks. Park at side of farm track at NX063770. OS Maps 76 or 317 / NX110847
Finnarts Hill to Portandea / Coastal grassland and hillside from Finnarts Bay up to Portandea. Carpark in Finnarts Bay off the A77 at NX052726. OS Maps 76 or 309/317 / NX052752
Portpatrick / Coastal path (Part of Southern Upland Way) from Port Kale/Port Mora down to Morroch Bay. Park at Portpatrick. OS Maps 82 or 309. / NW995544
Port Logan Bay / Coastal habitat: sandy shore and rocky grasslands. Carpark on B7065 at NX096411. OS Maps 82 or 309 / NX096412
Kirkmaiden, Monreith / Rocky coastal habitat on Monreith Bay. Carpark at NX365394. OS Maps 83 and 311 / NX267503
Garheugh Port,Luce Bay / Coastal habitat. Rocky shore and grasslands. Park at Picnic site on A747 at NX255513. OS Maps 82 or 310 / NX365397
Port Castle Bay to Fell of Carlton / Coastal habitat and cliffs. Park in Kidsdale (near St Ninians Cave) at NX432366. OS Map 83 or 311 / NX398372
Ravenshall,Gatehouse of Fleet / Coastal cliffs and habitat from Ravenshall Point to Ravenshall Wood. OS Maps 83 or 312 / NX521525
Carrick, Gatehouse of Fleet / Rocky Coastal habitat arround Carrick, facing Fleet Bay and the Islands of Fleet. OS Maps 84 and 312 / NX576504
Brighouse Bay / Rocky shoreline and woodland around Bighouse Bay from Dunrod Point on west side to Mull Point on west side. Carpark at top of Bay at NX634457. OS Maps 84 and 312 / NX628447
Burrow Head, Isle of Whithorn / Coastal cliffs and grassland. Pathway from Isle of Whithorn down to Burrow Head. Parking at Isle of Whithorn NX479361. OS Maps 83 and 311 / NX448343
Rascarrel Bay / Coastal footpath from Balcary Bay to Rascarrel Bay. Park at NX820494. OS Maps 84 or 313 / NX827493
Rockcliffe to Portling / Coastal walk from Rockcliffe to Castle hill Point. Scenic footpath carries on towards Portling. Good habitat along here. Park off Colvend to Rockcliffe Rd at NX851535. OS Maps 84 and 313 / NX854526
Auchenfad Hill, Mabie Forest / Conifer plantation hillside with forestry Road. Park either at Mabie Forest carpark at NX949711 or possibly on Forest track. OS Maps 84 or 313 / NX950696
Lochanhead, Mabie Forest / Dismantled Railway and south facing embankments North of Mabie Forest. Carpark at Woodfoot Wood at NX929370. OS Map 84 or 313 / NX915717
Stroan Loch / Grasslands and paths near Stroan Viaduct and Loch. Park at picnick site NX649700 or Mossdale NX660705.OS Maps 77 or 320 / NX644701
Carsfad Loch / Records from south and east sides of Carsfad Loch. From just north of Nether Cleugh Farm southwards to area around Power station at South of Loch. Parking at Dundeugh at NX601881 or on verge. OS Maps 77 or 328 / NX612865
Polmaddie / An abandoned farming settlement in Galloway Forest, Parking at NX592877 or at Dundeugh at NX601881. OS Maps 77 or 328 / NX590880