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Queen's Cross Church

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Public accessFree entryDogs 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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • Cafe at the Cross — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféParking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, Syrphus, Hawthorn Shieldbug +29 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

café

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Liverwort, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +6 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Common Liverwort, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +6 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

99 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
City Centre<>Airport LinkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Deeside WayCycling route
Named routeRef 195National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route169 m
Named routeRef 1Length 169 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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