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Fala West Church

📷 James Denham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.83846, -2.89762

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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
  • 🛝Playground 134m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Oak Moss, Netted Shield Lichen, Physcia tenella +65 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Oak Moss, Netted Shield Lichen, Physcia tenella +65 more · last seen 2015

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Selfheal, Broad Buckler-fern, Sitka Spruce +53 more · last seen 2015; Plants — Selfheal, Broad Buckler-fern, Sitka Spruce +53 more · last seen 2015

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Core PathsWalking route

East Lothian Core Path Network

Named routeLocal walking route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Capital TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fala and Soutra Parish Church

📷 James Denham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fala and Soutra Parish Church

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Humbie HouseUrban park4.4 km→🌱Whitburgh House Walled GardenUrban park2.9 km→🌱Cakemuir Walled GardenUrban park3.2 km→✦Soutra AisleHistoric site2.9 km→⛪Humbie ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→✦Site of Soutra VillageHistoric site3 km→

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