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Glebe Cemetery

📷 Billy McCrorie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.89956, -5.04096

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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
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 124m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground 124m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Herring Gull, Oystercatcher +74 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — Cuckoo-Spit Insect, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Mull of Galloway TrailWalking route59 km

Named routeLength 59 kmNational walking route

Loch Ryan Coastal PathWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Southern Upland Way (Section A - Portpatrick to Melrose)Walking route

Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route

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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 73Cycling route

Named routeRef 73National Cycle Network

EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route

Named routeRef EV1International cycle route

Main RouteCycling route24 m

Named routeRef 83Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route150 m

Named routeRef 83Length 150 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route20 m

Named routeRef 83Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.4 km

Named routeRef 83Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

6,612 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

6,612 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds50 species

autumn

2026

Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Great Crested Grebe · Carrion Crow · Little Grebe +45

Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
ScaupAythya marila2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
MagpiePica pica
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025

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Plants2 species

winter

2026

Butterfly-bush · Polypody

Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

6,612 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds50 species

autumn

2026

Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Great Crested Grebe · Carrion Crow · Little Grebe +45

Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Common GuillemotUria aalge2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
ScaupAythya marila2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
MagpiePica pica
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025

🌿

Plants2 species

winter

2026

Butterfly-bush · Polypody

Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
PolypodyPolypodium vulgare

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Billy McCrorie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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