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King George's Field

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56.06197, -3.49955

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

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🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playing fields

Very strong match

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Hawthorn Shieldbug +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Anoplotrupes stercorosus, Hawthorn Shieldbug +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Common Nettle, Japanese Knotweed +1 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Common Nettle, Japanese Knotweed +1 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

3 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

John Muir Way (Linlithgow to South Queensferry)Walking route24 km

Named routeRef JMWLength 24 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route

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Cycling

85 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

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

NCN 1 Edinburgh to Loch LevenCycling route

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route

NCN National Route 764Cycling route

Named routeRef 764National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

2,999 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

2,999 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds33 species

autumnwinter

2026

Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Tree Sparrow · Rook +28

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Great TitParus major
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025

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Mammals4 species

winterspring

2026

Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Hare

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

2,999 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds33 species

autumnwinter

2026

Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Tree Sparrow · Rook +28

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Great TitParus major
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025

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Mammals4 species

winterspring

2026

Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Hare

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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