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Memorial Park

4 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Coot, Mallard, Tufted Duck +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy, Brooklime, Sycamore +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Daisy, Brooklime, Sycamore +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Peacock +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Peacock +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Clyde WalkwayWalking route68 km

The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.

Named routeRef CWLength 68 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74National Cycle Network
Holytown to Eurocentral Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route139 m
Named routeLength 139 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route617 m
Named routeRef 74Length 617 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route123 m
Named routeLength 123 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route37 m
Named routeRef 74Length 37 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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