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📷 Richard Webb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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56.12367, -3.19193

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Moorhen
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 263m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Moorhen
🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 263m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

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🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· FreePlayground

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6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Mute Swan, Moorhen, Mallard +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Moorhen, Mallard +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Painted Lady, Bumblebee, Mining bee +71 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Bumblebee, Mining bee +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Broad-leaved Helleborine, Garden Lady's-mantle +42 more · last seen 2025; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Broad-leaved Helleborine, Garden Lady's-mantle +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Good match

Fungi — Saffron Milkcap · last seen 2018; Fungi — Saffron Milkcap · last seen 2018

Varies

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Common Nettle, Dandelion, Hogweed +2 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km

Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

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Cycling

45 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 76Cycling route

Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

NCN National Route 766Cycling route

Named routeRef 766National Cycle Network

Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route244 m

Named routeRef 766Length 244 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route111 m

Named routeRef 76Length 111 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route60 m

Named routeRef 766Length 60 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

5,534 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,534 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds40 species

spring

2025

Mute Swan · Mallard · Coot · Moorhen · Little Grebe +35

Mute SwanCygnus olor
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CootFulica atra
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
TealAnas crecca
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
MagpiePica pica
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
Great TitParus major
WigeonMareca penelope
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
GadwallMareca strepera2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
DunnockPrunella modularis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2024
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
Apus apus apusApus apus apus2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024

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Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Otter · Mole

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
OtterLutra lutra
MoleTalpa europaea

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2025

Hawthorn Shieldbug

Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Broad-leaved Helleborine · Japanese Knotweed

Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,534 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds40 species

spring

2025

Mute Swan · Mallard · Coot · Moorhen · Little Grebe +35

Mute SwanCygnus olor
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CootFulica atra
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
TealAnas crecca
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
MagpiePica pica
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
Great TitParus major
WigeonMareca penelope
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
GadwallMareca strepera2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
DunnockPrunella modularis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus2024
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2024
Apus apus apusApus apus apus2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Otter · Mole

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
OtterLutra lutra
MoleTalpa europaea

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2025

Hawthorn Shieldbug

Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Broad-leaved Helleborine · Japanese Knotweed

Broad-leaved HelleborineEpipactis helleborine
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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