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Pitmiddle abandoned hamlet ruins

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Dogs welcome

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
  • 🌿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

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swallow, Great Tit, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swallow, Great Tit, Blue Tit +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral +119 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green-veined White, Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral +119 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Star Sedge, Bog Stitchwort +149 more · last seen 2021; Plants — American Skunk-cabbage, Star Sedge, Bog Stitchwort +149 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Sheep's Sorrel, Double-toothed Dandelion +20 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 77Cycling route
Named routeRef 77National Cycle Network
River Tay Way Cycle RouteCycling route

Combining portions of NCN 7 and 77 to provide a route between Kenmore and Dundee, roughly following the course of the River Tay

Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 77Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route585 m
Named routeRef 77Length 585 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Named routeRef 77Length 3.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 77Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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