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Saint Aloysius Church

6 ha

📷 David Bremner · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

55.84066, -3.94685

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Kestrel and Carrion Crow
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 101m away — 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

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Carrion Crow, Magpie +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Kestrel, Carrion Crow, Magpie +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Dandelion, Common Nettle +208 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Bluebell, Dandelion, Common Nettle +208 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Dandelion, Common Nettle, Wild Strawberry +22 more foraging species

Varies

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
The North Calder Heritage TrailWalking route
Named route
🚴

Cycling

61 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
GreenlinkCycling route
Named routeRef GreenlinkLocal cycle route
Holytown to Eurocentral Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 75Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route6 m
Named routeLength 6 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
Main RouteCycling route637 m
Named routeRef 75Length 637 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Aloysius RC Church, Chapelhall

📷 David Bremner · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Aloysius RC Church, Chapelhall

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🌱Rawyards ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Dunbeth ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Windsor ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Katherine ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱Central ParkUrban park3.7 km→

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