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Peden's Stone

📷 Ian Dodds · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

55.84385, -3.75946

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Crossbill and Reed Bunting
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Crossbill, Reed Bunting, Lesser Redpoll +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Crossbill, Reed Bunting, Lesser Redpoll +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Heath Rustic +80 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Heath Rustic +80 more · last seen 2019

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Glaucous Sedge, Bilberry +204 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Jacobaea, Glaucous Sedge, Bilberry +204 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bilberry, Hogweed, Common Sorrel +19 more foraging species

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Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 75Cycling route
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
Whitburn Town WalkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route198 m
Named routeRef 75Length 198 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route185 m
Named routeRef 75Length 185 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.4 km
Named routeRef 75Length 5.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7 m
Named routeRef 75Length 7 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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Peden's Stone near Harthill

📷 Ian Dodds · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Peden's Stone near Harthill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Polkemmet Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🏞️PolkemmetCountry park3.5 km→🌱Polkemmet Country ParkUrban park3.5 km→🐄Scottish Owl CentreVisitor farm3.4 km→🌱Stane GardensUrban park3.4 km→🌱Bedlormie Neighborhood ParkUrban park4.5 km→

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