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Langley Park Gardens

30 ha

📷 Andrew Diack · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome30 ha

Getting here

56.73282, -2.51967

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Carrion Crow
🐕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

🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Carrion Crow
🐕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

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Curlew, Carrion Crow, Oystercatcher +92 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Curlew, Carrion Crow, Oystercatcher +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Orange Ladybird, Syrphus, Cartodere bifasciata +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Orange Ladybird, Syrphus, Cartodere bifasciata +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Picnic day out

Good match

Urban park — open green space

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Lurgies WalkWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Shelduck HideWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Wigeon HideWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

TayockWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

🚴

Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route

Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network

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

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

Main RouteCycling route266 m

Named routeRef 1Length 266 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route71 m

Named routeRef 1Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route159 m

Named routeRef 1Length 159 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Main RouteCycling route181 m

Named routeRef 1Length 181 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Scotland TrailMountain bike route

Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

10,426 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

10,426 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

autumn

2026

Shelduck · Oystercatcher · Starling · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +49

ShelduckTadorna tadorna
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
JackdawColoeus monedula
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
TealAnas crecca2025
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Red Squirrel · Roe Deer · Otter · Mole

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
OtterLutra lutra
MoleTalpa europaea

🐝

Insects6 species

autumn

2025

Syrphus · Cartodere bifasciata · Orange Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug +1

SyrphusSyrphus
Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

10,426 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

autumn

2026

Shelduck · Oystercatcher · Starling · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +49

ShelduckTadorna tadorna
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
JackdawColoeus monedula
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
TwiteLinaria flavirostris2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
TealAnas crecca2025
White-rumped SandpiperCalidris fuscicollis2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025

🦌

Mammals4 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Red Squirrel · Roe Deer · Otter · Mole

Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
OtterLutra lutra
MoleTalpa europaea

🐝

Insects6 species

autumn

2025

Syrphus · Cartodere bifasciata · Orange Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug +1

SyrphusSyrphus
Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Andrew Diack · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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