Former North Woodside Flint Mills 0 ha
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55.87799, -4.28199
Open directionsv 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Kothel — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting ☕ Kothel — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Grey Heron, Kingfisher, Magpie +48 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Kingfisher, Magpie +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Alder, Coltsfoot, Thale Cress +12 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Alder, Coltsfoot, Thale Cress +12 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Golden Spider Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly +4 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Golden Spider Beetle, Dark-edged Bee-fly +4 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Few-flowered Garlic, Elder, Dandelion +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath Walking route 106 km ▾
Named route Length 106 km National walking route
Show on map Thomas Muir Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 km ▾
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
Named route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Kelvin Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan Walking route ▾
This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..
Named route Ref WW-a Regional walking route
Show on map 162 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bears Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref K Local cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 754 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 754 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kelvin Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Colleges Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Glasgow to Cumbernauld Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Bishopbriggs Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Central Belt) Mountain bike route 83.7 km ▾
Named route Length 83.7 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Great North Trail (Grampian Mountains) Mountain bike route 261.2 km ▾
Named route Length 261.2 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Mill Race, former North Woodside Flint Mill
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Wildlife to spot
71,301 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 71,301 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Grey Heron · Long-tailed Tit · Moorhen · Blackbird +32
Magpie Pica pica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dipper Cinclus cinclus Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Squirrel · Domestic Dog · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 5 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Harlequin Ladybird · Vine Weevil · Eleagnus Sucker · Plagiolepis alluaudi
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Eleagnus Sucker Cacopsylla fulguralis Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis alluaudi 🌿 Plants 15 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Alder · Coltsfoot · Groundsel · Thale Cress · Garden Grape-hyacinth +10
Alder Alnus glutinosa Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana Garden Grape-hyacinth Muscari armeniacum Cowslip Primula veris Few-flowered Garlic Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 71,301 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Grey Heron · Long-tailed Tit · Moorhen · Blackbird +32
Magpie Pica pica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dipper Cinclus cinclus Dunnock Prunella modularis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Squirrel · Domestic Dog · Roe Deer
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 5 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Harlequin Ladybird · Vine Weevil · Eleagnus Sucker · Plagiolepis alluaudi
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Eleagnus Sucker Cacopsylla fulguralis Plagiolepis alluaudi Plagiolepis alluaudi 🌿 Plants 15 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Alder · Coltsfoot · Groundsel · Thale Cress · Garden Grape-hyacinth +10
Alder Alnus glutinosa Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara Groundsel Senecio vulgaris Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana Garden Grape-hyacinth Muscari armeniacum Cowslip Primula veris Few-flowered Garlic Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Allium paradoxum
Allium paradoxum
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Eastern Sowbread Cyclamen coum
Eastern Sowbread Cyclamen coum
Fringecups Tellima grandiflora
Fringecups Tellima grandiflora
Bitter-Cress Cardamine
Bitter-Cress Cardamine
Stinking Hellebore Helleborus foetidus
Stinking Hellebore Helleborus foetidus 