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Carstairs Parish Church
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BirdsWildlifeFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
55.69644, -3.68969
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Whooper Swan and Goldeneye
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Whooper Swan and Goldeneye
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePicnic spotPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Whooper Swan, Goldeneye, Fieldfare +84 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Whooper Swan, Goldeneye, Fieldfare +84 more · last seen 2026
Free
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Brown Rollrim, Entoloma scabiosum, Bolete Mould +42 more · last seen 2020
Varies
Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Poplar Hawk-moth, Rosy Rustic +52 more · last seen 2019
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Lanark to Biggar via Hyndford BridgeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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