Kirkforthar Chapel
Getting here
56.23079, -3.13267
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Kestrel, Skylark +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Kestrel, Skylark +43 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Spear Thistle, Greater Plantain +145 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Cleavers, Spear Thistle, Greater Plantain +145 more · last seen 2017
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Ground-elder, Elder, Raspberry +19 more foraging species
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Painted Lady, Small White, Peacock +15 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Painted Lady, Small White, Peacock +15 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Braes Loan Circular Historical TrailWalking route
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route
Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews
🚴Cycling
41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
NCN National Route 766Cycling route
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
NCN 1 Loch Leven to DundeeCycling route
Main RouteCycling route135 m
Main RouteCycling route226 m
Wildlife to spot
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