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Market Cross

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BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

57.52492, -4.04133

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 179m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, House Sparrow +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, House Sparrow +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Beech, Rowan, Heather +28 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Beech, Rowan, Heather +28 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Sericomyia silentis, Eristalis intricaria +5 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Sericomyia silentis, Eristalis intricaria +5 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Beech, Rowan, Flowering Currant

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Slighe Blàr Chùil LodairWalking route

several weapons

Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 7Cycling route
Named routeRef 7National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route9.3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 9.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 6.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Market cross

📷 Wikipedia · Market cross · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Malvina GreenUrban park300 m→🐄Connage ExpressVisitor farm3.7 km→✦ViewhillHistoric site4.5 km→⛪Petty Church of ScotlandReligious grounds1.2 km→⛪Croy and Dalcross ChurchReligious grounds1.8 km→⛪St Columba ChurchReligious grounds4 km→

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