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56.12469, -3.94635
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🧺 Picnic spot🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, toilets, car park
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Fairy Foxglove, Wall-rue +49 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Crane's-bill, Fairy Foxglove, Wall-rue +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
toilets, picnic area
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Valenzuela flavidus +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Valenzuela flavidus +21 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Henry Milne Walk Walking route ▾
Lower loop Walking route 2.4 km ▾
Visit the ruins at Fossachie and the site of Logie homestead on informal paths.
Named route Length 2.4 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Dumyat summit Walking route 5 km ▾
Mix of path surfaces with some rocky and muddy sections. Look out for a beacon commissioned for the Queen's Jubilee in 1977.
Named route Length 5 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Whitehill Walk Walking route 700 m ▾
A short stroll through the sycamore woods around White Hill.| Smooth gravel surface with one short uneven section. Includes some short steep slopes.
Named route Length 700 m Duration 00:15 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 78 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 76 Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 765 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 765 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 76 Length 3.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 78 m ▾
Named route Ref 765 Length 78 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 76 Length 1.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 75 m ▾
Named route Ref 76 Length 75 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
23,456 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 23,456 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Jackdaw · Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +34
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Teal Anas crecca Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Common Guillemot Uria aalge2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Syrphus · Valenzuela flavidus · Ribautiana ulmi · Lime Aphid · Acericerus heydenii +14
Syrphus Syrphus Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus Ribautiana ulmi Ribautiana ulmi Lime Aphid Eucallipterus tiliae Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Epistrophe grossulariae 🌿 Plants 12 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
White Mullein · Fairy Foxglove · Wall-rue · Red Valerian · Wall Lettuce +7
White Mullein Verbascum lychnitis Fairy Foxglove Erinus alpinus Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 23,456 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Jackdaw · Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +34
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Teal Anas crecca Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Common Guillemot Uria aalge2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Syrphus · Valenzuela flavidus · Ribautiana ulmi · Lime Aphid · Acericerus heydenii +14
Syrphus Syrphus Valenzuela flavidus Valenzuela flavidus Ribautiana ulmi Ribautiana ulmi Lime Aphid Eucallipterus tiliae Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Epistrophe grossulariae 🌿 Plants 12 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
White Mullein · Fairy Foxglove · Wall-rue · Red Valerian · Wall Lettuce +7
White Mullein Verbascum lychnitis Fairy Foxglove Erinus alpinus Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Wall Lettuce Mycelis muralis Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Epistrophe grossulariae
Epistrophe grossulariae
Psyllidae Psyllidae
Psyllidae Psyllidae
Tachypeza nubila Tachypeza nubila
Tachypeza nubila Tachypeza nubila
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Nimbus obliteratus Nimbus obliteratus
Nimbus obliteratus Nimbus obliteratus
Palloptera ustulata Palloptera ustulata
Palloptera ustulata Palloptera ustulata
Rhipidia maculata Rhipidia maculata
Rhipidia maculata Rhipidia maculata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula Common Mallow
Common Mallow
Malva sylvestris
Malva sylvestris
Marsh Yellow-cress Rorippa palustris
Marsh Yellow-cress Rorippa palustris
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris
Marsh Woundwort Stachys palustris
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum 