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Annbank Brickworks

📷 Mary and Angus Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.47358, -4.49517

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
✦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

☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
✦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

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Mallard, Wren, Robin +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Wren, Robin +78 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Orange Ladybird · last seen 2024; Insects — Orange Ladybird · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Hazel, Honesty · last seen 2025; Plants — Hazel, Honesty · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

River Ayr WayWalking route66 km

Named routeLength 66 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

Wildlife to spot

16,286 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

16,286 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds56 species

springwinter

2026

Wren · Blackbird · Mallard · Jackdaw · Blue Tit +51

WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
JackdawColoeus monedula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Great TitParus major2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
CootFulica atra
GadwallMareca strepera
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
TealAnas crecca
WigeonMareca penelope
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

springwinter

2025

Roe Deer · Otter · Brown Hare · Rabbit

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
OtterLutra lutra
Brown HareLepus europaeus
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2025

Hazel

HazelCorylus avellana

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

16,286 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds56 species

springwinter

2026

Wren · Blackbird · Mallard · Jackdaw · Blue Tit +51

WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
JackdawColoeus monedula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Great TitParus major2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
CootFulica atra
GadwallMareca strepera
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
TealAnas crecca
WigeonMareca penelope
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

springwinter

2025

Roe Deer · Otter · Brown Hare · Rabbit

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
OtterLutra lutra
Brown HareLepus europaeus
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus

🌿

Plants1 species

summer

2025

Hazel

HazelCorylus avellana

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Mary and Angus Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Tarbolton ChurchUrban park4.3 km→🌱River Garden AuchincruiveUrban park3.4 km→🌱Hannahston Comunity WoodlandUrban park3.9 km→⛪Tarbolton ChurchReligious grounds4.4 km→⛪Annbank Old ChurchReligious grounds2.2 km→🪦Annbank CemeteryCemetery2.2 km→

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