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St Congan's 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
  • 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground 215m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Moorhen, Herring Gull +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Moorhen, Herring Gull +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma, Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Oak Moss +57 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Lecidella elaeochroma f. elaeochroma, Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Oak Moss +57 more · last seen 2015

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Annual Meadow-grass, Prickly Sow-thistle +238 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Annual Meadow-grass, Prickly Sow-thistle +238 more · last seen 2024

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Elder, Bramble +29 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN 1 Dundee to TainCycling route
Named routeRef 1Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route229 m
Named routeRef 1Length 229 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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St Congan's episcopal church, Turriff

St Congan's episcopal church, Turriff

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