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Kinellar Church

📷 Andrew Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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57.22030, -2.29702

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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
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

🌤️ 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
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Cormorant, Pink-footed Goose, Mute Swan +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Cormorant, Pink-footed Goose, Mute Swan +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Sycamore, Reed Canary-grass, Yorkshire-fog +21 more · last seen 2016; Plants — Sycamore, Reed Canary-grass, Yorkshire-fog +21 more · last seen 2016

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Peacock, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +13 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Peacock, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +13 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Good match

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

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

The Robbers TrailWalking route2.3 km

Named routeLength 2.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Beech Tree TrailWalking route1.3 km

Named routeLength 1.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

2,543 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

2,543 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds51 species

autumn

2025

Carrion Crow · Rook · Mallard · Pink-footed Goose · Pheasant +46

Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RookCorvus frugilegus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Great TitParus major
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
RobinErithacus rubecula
Common GullLarus canus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MagpiePica pica
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Mute SwanCygnus olor
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
BuzzardButeo buteo
GoosanderMergus merganser
DunnockPrunella modularis
JackdawColoeus monedula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
BlackbirdTurdus merula
SnipeGallinago gallinago
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
TealAnas crecca
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
CurlewNumenius arquata
WigeonMareca penelope
Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
SiskinSpinus spinus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
LinnetLinaria cannabina
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
SwallowHirundo rustica

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Red Squirrel · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Otter

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
OtterLutra lutra

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

2,543 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds51 species

autumn

2025

Carrion Crow · Rook · Mallard · Pink-footed Goose · Pheasant +46

Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RookCorvus frugilegus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Great TitParus major
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
RobinErithacus rubecula
Common GullLarus canus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MagpiePica pica
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Mute SwanCygnus olor
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
BuzzardButeo buteo
GoosanderMergus merganser
DunnockPrunella modularis
JackdawColoeus monedula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
BlackbirdTurdus merula
SnipeGallinago gallinago
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
TealAnas crecca
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
CurlewNumenius arquata
WigeonMareca penelope
Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
SiskinSpinus spinus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
LinnetLinaria cannabina
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
SwallowHirundo rustica

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Red Squirrel · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Otter

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
OtterLutra lutra

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Andrew Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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