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Grandsable Cemetery

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.99348, -3.72787

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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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 363m away — 2 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 363m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· Free

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-tailed Godwit, Goldeneye, Redwing +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-tailed Godwit, Goldeneye, Redwing +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, 7-spot Ladybird, Early Bumblebee +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, 7-spot Ladybird, Early Bumblebee +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Tufted Vetch, Dotted Loosestrife, Bittersweet +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Tufted Vetch, Dotted Loosestrife, Bittersweet +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mountain biking

Good match

Named MTB route nearby: Great North Trail (Central Belt)

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km

Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route

River Avon Heritage TrailWalking route14 km

Named routeLength 14 kmRegional walking route

blueWalking route

Named routeRound trip

redWalking route

Named routeRound trip

yellowWalking route

Named routeRound trip

🚴

Cycling

46 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 76Cycling route

Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

John Muir WayCycling route215 km

Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route

Helix Around Town TrailCycling route

Named routeRef HArTTLocal cycle route

NCN National Route 754Cycling route

Named routeRef 754National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route20 m

Named routeRef 754Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route139 m

Named routeRef 754Length 139 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km

Named routeLength 83.7 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

9,446 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

9,446 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds60 species

winterspringautumn

2025

Black-tailed Godwit · Goldeneye · Redwing · Fieldfare · Mallard +55

Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
RedwingTurdus iliacus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Mute SwanCygnus olor
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JackdawColoeus monedula
CootFulica atra
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
NuthatchSitta europaea
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
RobinErithacus rubecula
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
RookCorvus frugilegus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
WigeonMareca penelope
CurlewNumenius arquata
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
RedshankTringa totanus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
TealAnas crecca
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
SwiftApus apus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
PintailAnas acuta
GreenfinchChloris chloris
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common GullLarus canus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
SiskinSpinus spinus

🦌

Mammals1 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐸

Amphibians2 species

springautumn

2025

Common Frog · Palmate Newt

Common FrogRana temporaria
Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus

🐝

Insects11 species

springsummer

2025

Syrphus · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax +6

SyrphusSyrphus
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Dotted Loosestrife · Tufted Vetch

Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata
Tufted VetchVicia cracca

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

9,446 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds60 species

winterspringautumn

2025

Black-tailed Godwit · Goldeneye · Redwing · Fieldfare · Mallard +55

Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
RedwingTurdus iliacus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Mute SwanCygnus olor
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JackdawColoeus monedula
CootFulica atra
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Great TitParus major
NuthatchSitta europaea
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
RobinErithacus rubecula
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
RookCorvus frugilegus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
WigeonMareca penelope
CurlewNumenius arquata
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
RedshankTringa totanus
GoosanderMergus merganser
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
TealAnas crecca
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
SwiftApus apus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
PintailAnas acuta
GreenfinchChloris chloris
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common GullLarus canus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
SiskinSpinus spinus

🦌

Mammals1 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐸

Amphibians2 species

springautumn

2025

Common Frog · Palmate Newt

Common FrogRana temporaria
Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus

🐝

Insects11 species

springsummer

2025

Syrphus · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax +6

SyrphusSyrphus
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata

🌿

Plants2 species

summer

2025

Dotted Loosestrife · Tufted Vetch

Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata
Tufted VetchVicia cracca

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Alan Reid · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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