St Andrew's Parish Church
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Places › Scotland › North East Scotland › Aberdeenshire Getting here
57.53713, -2.45360
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Collared Dove +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Collared Dove +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma, Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Oak Moss +56 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma, Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Oak Moss +56 more · last seen 2015
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Prickly Sow-thistle, Annual Meadow-grass, Groundsel +107 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Prickly Sow-thistle, Annual Meadow-grass, Groundsel +107 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — Dandelion, Common Nettle, Raspberry +14 more foraging species
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Tree Bumblebee, Blue-tailed Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Tree Bumblebee, Blue-tailed Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
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Named route Ref 1 Length 1.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Hawthorn Shieldbug
Hawthorn Shieldbug
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
11-spot Ladybird Coccinella undecimpunctata
11-spot Ladybird Coccinella undecimpunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Procumbent Pearlwort Sagina procumbens
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Wood Meadow-grass Poa nemoralis
Wood Meadow-grass Poa nemoralis
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra
Toad Rush Juncus bufonius
Toad Rush Juncus bufonius
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Spreading Meadow-grass Poa humilis
Spreading Meadow-grass Poa humilis
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium
Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana
Thale Cress Arabidopsis thaliana
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Short-fruited Willowherb Epilobium obscurum
Short-fruited Willowherb Epilobium obscurum
Wavy Bitter-cress Cardamine flexuosa
Wavy Bitter-cress Cardamine flexuosa
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis
Wall Speedwell Veronica arvensis
Wall Speedwell Veronica arvensis
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
Raspberry Rubus idaeus
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca
Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea
Common Couch Elymus repens
Common Couch Elymus repens
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Garden Lady's-mantle Alchemilla mollis
Garden Lady's-mantle Alchemilla mollis
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Ivy Hedera helix
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