Kirkgunzeon Parish Church
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.98282, -3.77313
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and House Sparrow
- ⛪Churchyard walks 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
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and House Sparrow
- ⛪Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, House Sparrow, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Mallard, House Sparrow, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Banded Demoiselle, 7-spot Ladybird +107 more · last seen 2026
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Hypnum cupressiforme, Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss +14 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route10.8 km▾
Named routeRef 7Length 10.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lochbank LoopMountain bike route▾
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Graveyard, Kirkgunzeon Parish Church
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
2,368 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,368 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Teal · Grey Heron · Mallard · Starling +41
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- TealAnas crecca
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Common GullLarus canus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RavenCorvus corax
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
🦌Mammals6 species
springwinter
2026▾
Roe Deer · Mole · Bat · Brown Hare · Badger +1
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- MoleTalpa europaea
- BatChiroptera
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects8 species
winterspring
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Scathophaga stercoraria · Leistus fulvibarbis · 2-spot Ladybird · Black Clock +3
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Leistus fulvibarbisLeistus fulvibarbis
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
- Calathus melanocephalusCalathus melanocephalus
Hypnum cupressiforme · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Common Pincushion · Wall Screw-moss
- Hypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,368 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Teal · Grey Heron · Mallard · Starling +41
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- TealAnas crecca
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Common GullLarus canus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RavenCorvus corax
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
🦌Mammals6 species
springwinter
2026▾
Roe Deer · Mole · Bat · Brown Hare · Badger +1
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- MoleTalpa europaea
- BatChiroptera
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects8 species
winterspring
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Scathophaga stercoraria · Leistus fulvibarbis · 2-spot Ladybird · Black Clock +3
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Leistus fulvibarbisLeistus fulvibarbis
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
- Calathus melanocephalusCalathus melanocephalus
Hypnum cupressiforme · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Common Pincushion · Wall Screw-moss
- Hypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Paranchus albipesParanchus albipes2025Paranchus albipesParanchus albipes20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Events & activities nearby
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