Mercat Cross
Getting here
56.22273, -2.70054
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Herring Gull
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Coast Coffee — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Herring Gull
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Coast Coffee — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull +80 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Red Valerian, Japanese Rose, Maidenhair Spleenwort +20 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Valerian, Japanese Rose, Maidenhair Spleenwort +20 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Cheilosia illustrata, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — Cheilosia illustrata, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Wildlife to spot
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