Buckie Old Railway Park
1 ha
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
57.67605, -2.96888
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Goldfinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ☕Le Cafe Coull — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for House Sparrow and Goldfinch
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- ☕Le Cafe Coull — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — House Sparrow, Goldfinch, Starling +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — House Sparrow, Goldfinch, Starling +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café; Urban park — family destination
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Moray Coast Trail
Free
Named cycling route nearby: NCN 1 Dundee to Tain
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Speyside WayWalking route207 km▾
Named routeLength 207 kmNational walking route
Moray Coast TrailWalking route72 km▾
Named routeLength 72 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
51 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route45 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 45 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks
Main RouteCycling route58 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route30 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
7,245 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
7,245 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
winterautumn
2025▾
House Sparrow · Robin · Goldfinch · Great Tit · Dunnock +29
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Common GullLarus canus
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- RazorbillAlca torda
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
Common Nettle · Yarrow · Hop Trefoil · Gorse · Common Mouse-ear +88
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,245 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
winterautumn
2025▾
House Sparrow · Robin · Goldfinch · Great Tit · Dunnock +29
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- Common GullLarus canus
- Red-throated DiverGavia stellata
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- EiderSomateria mollissima
- Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
- RedshankTringa totanus
- Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- RazorbillAlca torda
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
Common Nettle · Yarrow · Hop Trefoil · Gorse · Common Mouse-ear +88
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareHairy TareErvilia hirsutaHairy TareErvilia hirsutaYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumSticky GroundselSenecio viscosusSticky GroundselSenecio viscosusCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraSpreading Meadow-grassPoa humilisSpreading Meadow-grassPoa humilisHawkweedHieraciumHawkweedHieraciumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumEscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macranthaEscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macranthaHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusRumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreusRumex crispus subsp. littoreusWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensAmerican WillowherbEpilobium ciliatumAmerican WillowherbEpilobium ciliatumRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiSilver Hair-grassAira caryophylleaSilver Hair-grassAira caryophylleaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaFoxgloveDigitalis purpureaKidney VetchAnthyllis vulnerariaKidney VetchAnthyllis vulnerariaNorthern DockRumex longifoliusNorthern DockRumex longifoliusGarden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollisGarden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollisHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleHedge MustardSisymbrium officinaleThunberg's BarberryBerberis thunbergiiThunberg's BarberryBerberis thunbergiiPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaHarebellCampanula rotundifoliaSea PlantainPlantago maritimaSea PlantainPlantago maritimaHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumBurdockArctiumBurdockArctiumCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaGround-elderAegopodium podagrariaColumbineAquilegia vulgarisColumbineAquilegia vulgarisCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumJapanese RoseRosa rugosaJapanese RoseRosa rugosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaRosa caesiaRosa caesiaRosa caesiaRosa caesiaProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensWhite CampionSilene latifoliaWhite CampionSilene latifoliaCornflowerCentaurea cyanusCornflowerCentaurea cyanusToad RushJuncus bufoniusToad RushJuncus bufoniusBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisScorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifoliaScorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifoliaWhite Ramping-fumitoryFumaria capreolataWhite Ramping-fumitoryFumaria capreolataMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisCreeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secundaCreeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secundaSheep's SorrelRumex acetosellaSheep's SorrelRumex acetosellaCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusEarly Pampas-grassCortaderia richardiiEarly Pampas-grassCortaderia richardiiCommon Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralisCommon Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralisCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasBroomCytisus scopariusBroomCytisus scoparius