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Our Lady of Perpetual Succour

📷 Richard West · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.75430, -4.92537

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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
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
☕Courtyard Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
☕Courtyard Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

CaféParkingToilets

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8 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Raven, Oystercatcher, Herring Gull +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Oystercatcher, Herring Gull +83 more · last seen 2025

Free

Picnic day out

Strong match

café, toilets, car park

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

café, toilets

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Glow-worm, Oedemera virescens, Eristalis pertinax +14 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Oedemera virescens, Eristalis pertinax +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Ayrshire Coastal PathWalking route170 km

Long-distance hiking route. A designated 'Scotland's Great Trail'.

Named routeLength 170 kmNational walking route

West Island WayWalking route48 km

Named routeLength 48 kmNational walking route

🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Fairlie to Seamill Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

32,847 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

32,847 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds63 species

autumnwinter

2025

Raven · Little Egret · Herring Gull · Wren · Robin +58

RavenCorvus corax
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Herring GullLarus argentatus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
RobinErithacus rubecula
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JackdawColoeus monedula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great TitParus major
CurlewNumenius arquata
RookCorvus frugilegus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Greylag GooseAnser anser
PeregrineFalco peregrinus
Common GullLarus canus
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
WigeonMareca penelope
RedshankTringa totanus
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
EiderSomateria mollissima
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Coal TitPeriparus ater
MagpiePica pica
DunnockPrunella modularis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
GannetMorus bassanus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Water RailRallus aquaticus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Common GuillemotUria aalge
GreenshankTringa nebularia
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
StonechatSaxicola rubicola

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Otter

OtterLutra lutra

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

32,847 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds63 species

autumnwinter

2025

Raven · Little Egret · Herring Gull · Wren · Robin +58

RavenCorvus corax
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Herring GullLarus argentatus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
RobinErithacus rubecula
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JackdawColoeus monedula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great TitParus major
CurlewNumenius arquata
RookCorvus frugilegus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Greylag GooseAnser anser
PeregrineFalco peregrinus
Common GullLarus canus
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
WigeonMareca penelope
RedshankTringa totanus
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
EiderSomateria mollissima
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Coal TitPeriparus ater
MagpiePica pica
DunnockPrunella modularis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ShagGulosus aristotelis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Black GuillemotCepphus grylle
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
GannetMorus bassanus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Water RailRallus aquaticus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Common GuillemotUria aalge
GreenshankTringa nebularia
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis
StonechatSaxicola rubicola

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Otter

OtterLutra lutra

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Richard West · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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