Our Lady of the Assumption and St Meddan's Roman Catholic Church
Plan your visit
Getting here
55.54490, -4.65332
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 228m away — 20 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 228m away — 20 car parks within reach
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Curlew +89 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Oystercatcher, Curlew +89 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Eristalis pertinax +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Eristalis pertinax +17 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rusty-Back Fern, Sea-buckthorn, Maidenhair Spleenwort +15 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rusty-Back Fern, Sea-buckthorn, Maidenhair Spleenwort +15 more · last seen 2026
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Cycling
Moderate match
Named cycling route nearby: Loans to Troon Active Travel Corridor
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Ayrshire Coastal PathWalking route170 km
Long-distance hiking route. A designated 'Scotland's Great Trail'.
Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to GirvanWalking route
This creation is Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan. Any route from Girvan is a busy road with no shoulders. Bus/Train to Barrhill and continue to Whithorn, the spiritual home of Saint Ninian..
Whithorn Way (alternative to east of Troon)Walking route
This alternative route bypasses Troon township. It passes between Troon Darley and Troon Fullarton golf courses to the left (east) and a railway siding and houses to the right (west)
🚴Cycling
62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 7Cycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
National Cycle Network Link RouteCycling route
Loans to Troon Active Travel CorridorCycling route
Main RouteCycling route568 m
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Wildlife to spot
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