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St Columba's Scottish Episcopal Church

📷 James Denham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

56.05227, -3.30793

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Black-headed Gull
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Fife Coastal Path passes nearby
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Herring Gull, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Gorse, Viper's-bugloss, Herb-Robert +42 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Gorse, Viper's-bugloss, Herb-Robert +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Anaspis maculata, Marmalade Hoverfly +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Eristalis tenax, Anaspis maculata, Marmalade Hoverfly +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Fife Coastal Path

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fife Pilgrim WayWalking route

Culross or North Queensferry to St Andrews

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Fife Coastal PathWalking route190 km
Named routeRef FCPLength 190 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
Colinswell to DunearnWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Burntisland Outer Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Old North RoadWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Kingdom Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route117 m
Named routeRef 76Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route551 m
Named routeRef 76Length 551 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 76Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route670 m
Named routeRef 76Length 670 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St. Columba's Church, Aberdour.

📷 James Denham · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St. Columba's Church, Aberdour.

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🌱Wester Aberdour Public ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Shore Road ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Aberdour Old School Sensory GardenUrban park400 m→🌱Aberdour Castle GardensUrban park700 m→🦉CullaloeNature reserve2.4 km→🌱Jubilee ParkUrban park3.2 km→

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