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Places › Scotland › Central Scotland › West Lothian Getting here
55.92002, -3.54011
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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 ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +45 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Common Red Soldier Beetle +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Common Red Soldier Beetle +6 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2025; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Show on map Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath Walking route 106 km ▾
Named route Length 106 km National walking route
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97 signed routes nearby
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Route 75 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 75 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route Link 75, 754 Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Peel Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bankton Mains Path Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Murieston Path Cycling route ▾
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Show on map Almond Path Cycling route ▾
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Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
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Great North Trail (Central Belt) Mountain bike route 83.7 km ▾
Named route Length 83.7 km National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,517 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,517 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Swift · Robin +41
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Swift Apus apus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blackbird Turdus merula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Whitethroat Curruca communis Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2022 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2020 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2021 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2021 Swallow Hirundo rustica2021 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2020 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2020 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2020 Coot Fulica atra2020 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2020 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2020 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2020 Rook Corvus frugilegus2020 🦌 Mammals 6 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Rabbit · Roe Deer · Stoat +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Stoat Mustela erminea2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2021 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Syrphus · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Eyed Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird +3
Syrphus Syrphus Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2021 Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2024 🌿 Plants 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
American Skunk-cabbage · Himalayan Balsam
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2021 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,517 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Kestrel · Swift · Robin +41
Magpie Pica pica Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Swift Apus apus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blackbird Turdus merula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Whitethroat Curruca communis Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2022 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2021 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2020 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2021 Jay Garrulus glandarius2021 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2021 Swallow Hirundo rustica2021 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2020 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2020 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2020 Coot Fulica atra2020 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2020 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2020 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2020 Rook Corvus frugilegus2020 🦌 Mammals 6 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Rabbit · Roe Deer · Stoat +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Stoat Mustela erminea2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2021 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Syrphus · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Eyed Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird +3
Syrphus Syrphus Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2021 Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2024 🌿 Plants 2 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
American Skunk-cabbage · Himalayan Balsam
American Skunk-cabbage Lysichiton americanus Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2021 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Feral Cat Felis catus2025
Feral Cat Felis catus2025 Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae2022
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) euphorbiae2022
Carabid Beetle Carabidae2021
Carabid Beetle Carabidae2021 