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Dalavich Church

📷 John Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

56.26045, -5.28215

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Sticta fuliginosa s. lat., Lobarina scrobiculata, Lungwort Lichen +22 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Sticta fuliginosa s. lat., Lobarina scrobiculata, Lungwort Lichen +22 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — July Highflyer, Green Carpet, Mottled Beauty +143 more · last seen 2025; Insects — July Highflyer, Green Carpet, Mottled Beauty +143 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Tufted Hair-grass, Selfheal, Jointed Rush +124 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Tufted Hair-grass, Selfheal, Jointed Rush +124 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Raspberry, Rowan +11 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Caledonia WayCycling route
Named routeRef CWRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Kilmaha and New YorkMountain bike route
Named route
Two Lochs trailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dalavich church

📷 John Ferguson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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🌱Osprey Picnic ShelterUrban park2.6 km→✦Innis Chonnell CastleHistoric site1 km→✦Innis Chonnel, CrannogHistoric site1.1 km→✦Innis Errich, CrannogHistoric site2 km→✦Barr Mor, dun siteHistoric site2.1 km→✦CrannogHistoric site2.6 km→

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