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Newmilns Tower

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📷 Gordon Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

55.60776, -4.32487

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 276m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Chaffinch +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Robin, Chaffinch +75 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss, Common Feather-moss +135 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss, Common Feather-moss +135 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Common Green Grasshopper, Small White +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Common Green Grasshopper, Small White +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wood-rust, Meadowsweet, Great Scented Liverwort +1 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Irvine Valley TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Burn Anne walkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Chris Hoy Cycle WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Galston to Mauchline & Catrine Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Galston cycle routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Newmilns Tower

📷 Gordon Brown · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Newmilns Tower

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Jamieson ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Morton ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱The GreenUrban park300 m→🌱Morton ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Portland ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Portland ParkUrban park4 km→

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